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Debian: CVE-2019-17669: wordpress -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2019-17669: wordpress -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/17/2019
Created
11/08/2019
Added
11/07/2019
Modified
05/08/2020

Description

WordPress before 5.2.4 has a Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability because URL validation does not consider the interpretation of a name as a series of hex characters.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-wordpress

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