CVE-2020-28038 — Cross-site Scripting in Wordpress

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting10 documents5 sources
Severity
6.1MEDIUMNVD
OSV4.4
EPSS
16.0%
top 5.21%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
5
WordpressLinux KernelDebian Wordpress+2 more
Timeline
PublishedNov 2
Latest updateMay 24

Description

WordPress before 5.5.2 allows stored XSS via post slugs.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages4 packages

▶debiandebian/wordpress< wordpress 5.5.3+dfsg1-1 (bookworm)
▶NVDwordpress/wordpress< 5.5.2
▶Debianwordpress/wordpress< 5.5.3+dfsg1-1+3
▶Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 5.4.0-73.82

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, 9.0, Fedora 31, 32, 33

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
GHSA
GHSA-mwxx-w555-5h5m: WordPress before 5↗2022-05-24
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OSV
linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities↗2021-05-19
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OSV
linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-gke, linux-gke-5.4, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.↗2021-05-11
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OSV
linux-oem-5.10 vulnerabilities↗2021-04-13
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OSV
CVE-2020-28038: WordPress before 5↗2020-11-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2020-28038: wordpress - WordPress before 5.5.2 allows stored XSS via post slugs.↗2020
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-28038 wordpress: stored XSS in post slugs [fedora-all]↗2020-11-05
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Bugzilla
CVE-2020-28038 wordpress: stored XSS in post slugs [epel-all]↗2020-11-05
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Bugzilla
CVE-2020-28038 wordpress: stored XSS in post slugs↗2020-11-05
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