Information Exposure Affecting johnpbloch/wordpress-core package, versions <6.5.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-JOHNPBLOCHWORDPRESSCORE-6579644
  • published 7 Apr 2024
  • disclosed 5 Apr 2024
  • credit Francesco Carlucci

How to fix?

Upgrade johnpbloch/wordpress-core to version 6.5.0 or higher.

Overview

johnpbloch/wordpress-core is a web software you can use to create a website or blog.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure via the redirect_guess_404_permalink function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to expose the slug of a custom post whose publicly_queryable post status has been set to false.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None