Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-20152
In WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1, authors could bypass intended restrictions on post types via crafted input.
Vulnerability category: Input validation
Products affected by CVE-2018-20152
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2018-20152
Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2018-20152
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
80
IPs affected by CVE-2018-20152 48
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-20152
0.13%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 49 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-20152
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-20152
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-20152
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9170
WordPress <= 5.0 - Authenticated Post Type BypassVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106220
WordPress Prior to 5.0.1 Multiple Security VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-0-1/
Version 5.0.1 | WordPress.orgRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00019.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1673-1] wordpress security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://wordpress.org/news/2018/12/wordpress-5-0-1-security-release/
News – WordPress 5.0.1 Security Release – WordPress.orgRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4401
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4401-1 wordpressThird Party Advisory
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https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.9
Version 4.9.9 | WordPress.orgProduct;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.zdnet.com/article/wordpress-plugs-bug-that-led-to-google-indexing-some-user-passwords/
WordPress plugs bug that led to Google indexing some user passwords | ZDNetPress/Media Coverage;Third Party Advisory
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