WordPress up to 5.5.1 Embed privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in WordPress up to 5.5.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Embed Handler. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2020-28033. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WordPress up to 5.5.1 (Content Management System). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Embed Handler. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was disclosed 11/03/2020. It is possible to read the advisory at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-28033. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.5.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WordPress 5.5.2

Timelineinfo

10/31/2020 🔍
11/03/2020 +3 days 🔍
11/03/2020 +0 days 🔍
12/01/2020 +28 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: wordpress.com

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-28033 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-28033
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-164187

Entryinfo

Created: 11/03/2020 08:43
Updated: 12/01/2020 10:53
Changes: 11/03/2020 08:43 (36), 12/01/2020 10:47 (2), 12/01/2020 10:53 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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