Name | CVE-2020-4049 |
Description | In affected versions of WordPress, when uploading themes, the name of the theme folder can be crafted in a way that could lead to JavaScript execution in /wp-admin on the themes page. This does require an admin to upload the theme, and is low severity self-XSS. This has been patched in version 5.4.2, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.4, 5.2.7, 5.1.6, 5.0.10, 4.9.15, 4.8.14, 4.7.18, 4.6.19, 4.5.22, 4.4.23, 4.3.24, 4.2.28, 4.1.31, 4.0.31, 3.9.32, 3.8.34, 3.7.34). |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-2269-1, DLA-2371-1, DSA-4709-1 |
Debian Bugs | 962685 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
wordpress (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 4.1.35+dfsg-0+deb8u1 | fixed |
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 4.7.23+dfsg-0+deb9u1 | fixed | |
buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 5.0.21+dfsg1-0+deb10u1 | fixed | |
bullseye (security), bullseye | 5.7.11+dfsg1-0+deb11u1 | fixed | |
bookworm (security), bookworm | 6.1.6+dfsg1-0+deb12u1 | fixed | |
trixie, sid | 6.6.1+dfsg1-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
wordpress | source | wheezy | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
wordpress | source | jessie | 4.1.31+dfsg-0+deb8u1 | DLA-2269-1 | ||
wordpress | source | stretch | 4.7.18+dfsg-1+deb9u1 | DLA-2371-1 | ||
wordpress | source | buster | 5.0.10+dfsg1-0+deb10u1 | DSA-4709-1 | ||
wordpress | source | (unstable) | 5.4.2+dfsg1-1 | 962685 |
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/47950
https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-87h4-phjv-rm6p
https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/404f397b4012fd9d382e55bf7d206c1317f01148