Vulnerability in WordPress
CVE-2020-25286
In wp-includes/comment-template.php in WordPress before 5.4.2, comments from a post or page could sometimes be seen in the latest comments even if the post or page was not public.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.019 (79.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 79.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wordpress.org/news/2020/06/wordpress-5-4-2-security-and-maintenance-release/ (Vendor Advisory)
- core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/47984 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-25286?
- CVE-2020-25286 is a medium-severity vulnerability in WordPress. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-09-13.
- How severe is CVE-2020-25286?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-25286 known to be exploited?
- 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.