CVE-2020-28037
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 31, 2020
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 31, 2020
Description
is_blog_installed in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 5.5.2 improperly determines whether WordPress is already installed, which might allow an attacker to perform a new installation, leading to remote code execution (as well as a denial of service for the old installation).
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- https://wordpress.org/news/2020/10/wordpress-5-5-2-security-and-maintenance-release/
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/2ca15d1e5ce70493c5c0c096ca0c76503d6da07c
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10450
- [debian-lts-announce] 20201103 [SECURITY] [DLA 2429-1] wordpress security updatemailing-list
- DSA-4784vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2020-15e15c35davendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2020-a764b11b52vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2020-b386fac43avendor-advisory
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