CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-39203
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-09-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MySQL or MariaDB database. In affected versions authenticated users who don't have permission to view private post types/data can bypass restrictions in the block editor under certain conditions. This affected WordPress 5.8 beta during the testing period. It's fixed in the final 5.8 release.
Affected configurations
• wordpress wordpress 5.8
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-qxvw-qxm9-qvg6 Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1225282 Permissions Required
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-qxvw-qxm9-qvg6 Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1225282 Permissions Required