Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2019-20042 First vendor Publication 2019-12-27
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-01-19

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Overall CVSS Score 6.1
Base Score 6.1 Environmental Score 6.1
impact SubScore 2.7 Temporal Score 6.1
Exploitabality Sub Score 2.8
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction Required
Scope Changed Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low Availability Impact None
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

In wp-includes/formatting.php in WordPress 3.7 to 5.3.0, the function wp_targeted_link_rel() can be used in a particular way to result in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This has been patched in WordPress 5.3.1, along with all the previous WordPress versions from 3.7 to 5.3 via a minor release.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-20042

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 694
Os 2

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BUGTRAQ https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8
CONFIRM https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-xvg2-...
DEBIAN https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677
MISC https://blog.ripstech.com/filter/vulnerabilities/
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/46894/trunk
https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/1f7f3f1f59567e2504f0fbe...
https://hackerone.com/reports/509930
https://wordpress.org/news/2019/12/wordpress-5-3-1-security-and-maintenance-r...
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9975

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