CVE-2021-29450
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-04-15 21:20
Modified
2024-08-03 22:02
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
WordPress Authenticated disclosure of password-protected posts and pages
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-pmmh-2f36-wvhqThird Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.comhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.comhttps://wordpress.org/news/category/security/Vendor Advisory
security-advisories@github.comhttps://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4896Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
WordPresswordpress-develop
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