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CVE-2019-17675 Details

Description

WordPress before 5.2.4 does not properly consider type confusion during validation of the referer in the admin pages, possibly leading to CSRF.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://blog.wpscan.org/wordpress/security/release/2019/10/15/wordpress-524-security-release-breakdown.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/46477	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/b183fd1cca0b44a92f0264823dd9f22d2fd8b8d0	CVE	PatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00000.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2019/10/wordpress-5-2-4-security-release/	CVE	Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9913	CVE	Release NotesThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://blog.wpscan.org/wordpress/security/release/2019/10/15/wordpress-524-security-release-breakdown.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/46477	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/b183fd1cca0b44a92f0264823dd9f22d2fd8b8d0	[email protected]	PatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00000.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2019/10/wordpress-5-2-4-security-release/	[email protected]	Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9913	[email protected]	Release NotesThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-352	Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)	[email protected]
CWE-843	Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
wordpress wordpress	< 5.2.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	8.0 9.0 10.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 3, 2023	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
May 6, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 8, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 5, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 20, 2019	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 18, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]