CVE-2019-20042

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

19 Jan 2023, 03:13

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (CONFIRM) https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-xvg2-m2f4-83m7 - (CONFIRM) https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-xvg2-m2f4-83m7 - Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://hackerone.com/reports/509930 - (MISC) https://hackerone.com/reports/509930 - Third Party Advisory
References (BUGTRAQ) https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8 - (BUGTRAQ) https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599 - (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599 - Third Party Advisory
References (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677 - (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677 - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Debian
Debian debian Linux

Information

Published : 2019-12-27 08:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:13


NVD link : CVE-2019-20042

Mitre link : CVE-2019-20042

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-20042


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

wordpress

  • wordpress
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')