CVE-2020-28032
First published: Mon Nov 02 2020(Updated: )
WordPress before 5.5.2 mishandles deserialization requests in wp-includes/Requests/Utility/FilteredIterator.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/wordpress | 5.0.15+dfsg1-0+deb10u1 5.0.19+dfsg1-0+deb10u1 5.7.8+dfsg1-0+deb11u2 6.1.1+dfsg1-1 6.3.1+dfsg1-1 | |
| WordPress WordPress | <5.5.2 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =31 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =32 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =33 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 |
Remedy
https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/add6bedf3a53b647d0ebda2970057912d3cd79d3
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/add6bedf3a53b647d0ebda2970057912d3cd79d3
- https://wordpress.org/news/2020/10/wordpress-5-5-2-security-and-maintenance-release/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10446
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-28032
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00004.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CHHVNK2WYAM3ZTCXTFSEIT56IKLVJHU3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VAVVYJKA2I6CRQUINECDPBGWMQDEG244/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VUXVUAKL2HL4QYJEPHBNVQQWRMFMII2Y/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4784
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-28032?
CVE-2020-28032 is a vulnerability in WordPress versions before 5.5.2 that mishandles deserialization requests in wp-includes/Requests/Utility/FilteredIterator.php.
How severe is CVE-2020-28032?
CVE-2020-28032 has a severity score of 9.8, which is considered critical.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-28032?
WordPress versions 5.0.15+dfsg1-0+deb10u1, 5.0.19+dfsg1-0+deb10u1, 5.7.8+dfsg1-0+deb11u2, 6.1.1+dfsg1-1, and 6.3.1+dfsg1-1 are affected by CVE-2020-28032.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28032?
To fix CVE-2020-28032, upgrade your WordPress installation to version 5.5.2 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-28032?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-28032 at the following references: [GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/add6bedf3a53b647d0ebda2970057912d3cd79d3), [WordPress.org](https://wordpress.org/news/2020/10/wordpress-5-5-2-security-and-maintenance-release/), [WPScan](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10446).
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