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CVE-2019-17671

In WordPress before 5.2.4, unauthenticated viewing of certain content is possible because the static query property is m

In WordPress before 5.2.4, unauthenticated viewing of certain content is possible because the static query property is mishandled.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 0.72902
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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Affected Products & Versions

2
wordpress< 5.2.4
debian linuxall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
webappsWordPress Core < 5.2.3 - Viewing Unauthenticated/Password/Private Posts2019-10-14
nucleiWordPress <= 5.2.4 - Unauthenticated View Private/Draft Postsmedium
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Scoring & Timeline

5.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · cve@mitre.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD17 Oct 2019 · 01:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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References & Sources

9
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://blog.wpscan.org/wordpress/security/release/2019/10/15/wordpress-524-security-release-breakdown.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/46474PatchVendor Advisory
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/f82ed753cf00329a5e41f2cb6dc521085136f308PatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00000.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2019/10/wordpress-5-2-4-security-release/Release NotesVendor Advisory
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