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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.7 Medium

CVE-2020-4048

Open redirect in wp_validate_redirect() in WordPress

Description

In affected versions of WordPress, due to an issue in wp_validate_redirect() and URL sanitization, an arbitrary external link can be crafted leading to unintended/open redirect when clicked. This has been patched in version 5.4.2, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.4, 5.2.7, 5.1.6, 5.0.10, 4.9.15, 4.8.14, 4.7.18, 4.6.19, 4.5.22, 4.4.23, 4.3.24, 4.2.28, 4.1.31, 4.0.31, 3.9.32, 3.8.34, 3.7.34).

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

WordPress wordpress-develop

  • >= 5.4.0, < 5.4.2affected
  • >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.4affected
  • >= 5.2.0, < 5.2.7affected
  • >= 5.1.0, < 5.1.6affected
  • >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.10affected
  • >= 4.9.0, < 4.9.15affected
  • >= 4.8.0, < 4.8.14affected
  • >= 4.7.0, < 4.7.18affected
  • >= 4.6.0, < 4.6.19affected
  • >= 4.5.0, < 4.5.22affected
  • >= 4.4.0, < 4.4.23affected
  • >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.24affected
  • >= 4.2.0, < 4.2.28affected
  • >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.31affected
  • >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.31affected
  • >= 3.9.0, < 3.9.32affected
  • >= 3.8.0, < 3.8.34affected
  • >= 3.7.0, < 3.7.34affected

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