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Paper/Archive/CVE-2020-28039

CVE-2020-28039

mitre — is_protected_meta in wp-includes/meta.php in WordPress before 5.5.2 allows arbitrary file deletion because it does not properly determine…

EPSS 4%CVSS 9.1
critical.is priorityof 100
46
CVSS 9.1 (NVD)9.1 / 10 × 3027.3Not in CISA KEV+300.0EPSS percentile 90.8.908 × 2018.2No public exploit+100.0SSVC exploitation: unknown+100.0
Description · from the CVE record

is_protected_meta in wp-includes/meta.php in WordPress before 5.5.2 allows arbitrary file deletion because it does not properly determine whether a meta key is considered protected.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
n/an/a–CNA

Scores by source

NVD9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

References

refwordpress.org/news/2020/10/wordpress-5-5-2-security-and-maintenance-releaserefwpscan.com/vulnerability/10452refgithub.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/d5ddd6d4be1bc9fd16b7796842e6fb26315705adreflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00004.htmladvisorydebian.org/security/2020/dsa-4784advisorylists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VAVVYJKA2I6CRQUINECDPBGWMQDEG244advisorylists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VUXVUAKL2HL4QYJEPHBNVQQWRMFMII2Yadvisorylists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CHHVNK2WYAM3ZTCXTFSEIT56IKLVJHU3