VDB
CVE-2018-20151
CVE-2018-20151
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
In WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1, the user-activation page could be read by a search engine's web crawler if an unusual configuration were chosen. The search engine could then index and display a user's e-mail address and (rarely) the password that was generated by default.
EPSS 5.78% · 92.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
5.78%
92.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | wordpress | *, 0, 4.8.3+dfsg-1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | wordpress | 0, 4.3+dfsg-1, 4.3.1+dfsg-1 |
Timeline
- Dec 14, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 19, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20151 third-party-advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2018/12/wordpress-5-0-1-security-release/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-20151 third-party-advisory