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Wordpress: CVE-2017-14725: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

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Wordpress: CVE-2017-14725: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
09/23/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/12/2017
Modified
05/23/2019

Description

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was susceptible to an open redirect attack in wp-admin/edit-tag-form.php and wp-admin/user-edit.php.

Solution(s)

  • wordpress-upgrade-4_8_2

References

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