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CVE-2020-11027

In affected versions of WordPress, a password reset link emailed to a user does not expire upon changing the user password.

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

In affected versions of WordPress, a password reset link emailed to a user does not expire upon changing the user password. Access would be needed to the email account of the user by a malicious party for successful execution. This has been patched in version 5.4.1, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.3, 5.2.6, 5.1.5, 5.0.9, 4.9.14, 4.8.13, 4.7.17, 4.6.18, 4.5.21, 4.4.22, 4.3.23, 4.2.27, 4.1.30, 4.0.30, 3.9.31, 3.8.33, 3.7.33).

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 8.0, 9.0, 10.0
WordpressWordpress
from 3.7 before 3.7.33
from 3.8 before 3.8.33
from 3.9 before 3.9.31
from 4.0 before 4.0.30
from 4.1 before 4.1.30
from 4.2 before 4.2.27

Weakness classification

CWE-672CWE-640

References