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WordPress 5.8 beta Multiple Vulnerabilities (Sep 2021)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Web application abuses
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
2 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
WordPress is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
The following vulnerabilities exist: - CVE-2021-39202: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in widget editor - CVE-2021-39203: Private data disclosure/privilege escalation through the block editor
Affected Software
Affected Software
WordPress 5.8 beta during the testing period.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to the final 5.8 release or later.