WordPress < 5.4.1

medium Nessus Plugin ID 136179

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Synopsis

A PHP application running on the remote web server is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

WordPress versions 5.4.0 and earlier are affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to WordPress version 5.4.1 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 136179

File Name: wordpress_5_4_1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 4/30/2020

Updated: 6/6/2024

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Tenable score for xss

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress

Required KB Items: installed_sw/WordPress, www/PHP, Settings/ParanoidReport

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Patch Publication Date: 4/29/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2020

Reference Information

IAVA: 2020-A-0191-S

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