Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes Affecting johnpbloch/wordpress-core package, versions <3.7.38>=3.8.0, <3.8.38>=3.9.0, <3.9.36>=4.0.0, <4.0.35>=4.1.0, <4.1.35>=4.2.0, <4.2.32>=4.3.0, <4.3.28>=4.4.0, <4.4.27>=4.5.0, <4.5.26>=4.6.0, <4.6.23>=4.7.0, <4.7.23>=4.8.0, <4.8.19>=4.9.0, <4.9.20>=5.0.0, <5.0.16>=5.1.0, <5.1.13>=5.2.0, <5.2.15>=5.3.0, <5.3.12>=5.4.0, <5.4.10>=5.5.0, <5.5.9>=5.6.0, <5.6.8>=5.7.0, <5.7.6>=5.8.0, <5.8.4>=5.9.0, <5.9.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-JOHNPBLOCHWORDPRESSCORE-8651444
  • published22 Jan 2025
  • disclosed11 Mar 2022
  • creditResearchers from Johns Hopkins University

Introduced: 11 Mar 2022

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-915  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade johnpbloch/wordpress-core to version 3.7.38, 3.8.38, 3.9.36, 4.0.35, 4.1.35, 4.2.32, 4.3.28, 4.4.27, 4.5.26, 4.6.23, 4.7.23, 4.8.19, 4.9.20, 5.0.16, 5.1.13, 5.2.15, 5.3.12, 5.4.10, 5.5.9, 5.6.8, 5.7.6, 5.8.4, 5.9.2 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 Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes through the block editor. An attacker can manipulate the object prototype, leading to potential unauthorized access or modification of data by injecting malicious scripts into the web application.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1