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Open redirect vulnerability in wp-admin/upgrade.php in...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in wp-admin/upgrade.php in WordPress, probably 2.6.x, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the backto parameter.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Apr 28, 2009
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.365%
(73rd percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2008-6762

GHSA ID

GHSA-6h65-6827-8qp2

Source code

No known source code

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