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High DSA-5685-1 4 CVEs

wordpress - security update

Published May 8, 2024 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 11 wordpress 5.7.11+dfsg1-0+deb11u1
Debian · 12 wordpress 6.1.6+dfsg1-0+deb12u1

Vulnerabilities 4

  • High 7.7

    PHP file upload bypass via Plugin installer

    WordPress is an open publishing platform for the Web. It's possible for a file of a type other than a zip file to be submitted as a new plugin by an administrative user on the Plugins -> Add New -> Upload Plugin screen in WordPress. If FTP credentials are req…

  • Medium 5.4
    CVE-2023-2745 Public exploit Scanner template EPSS 80%

    WordPress Core < 6.2.1 - Directory Traversal

    WordPress Core is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 6.2, via the ‘wp_lang’ parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to access and load arbitrary translation files. In cases where an attacker is able to upload a crafte…

  • Medium 5.3
    CVE-2023-5561 Public exploit Scanner template

    WordPress < 6.3.2 - Unauthenticated Post Author Email Disclosure

    WordPress does not properly restrict which user fields are searchable via the REST API, allowing unauthenticated attackers to discern the email addresses of users who have published public posts on an affected website via an Oracle style attack

  • Medium 4.3

    WordPress < 6.3.2 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in WordPress from 6.3 through 6.3.1, from 6.2 through 6.2.2, from 6.1 through 6.13, from 6.0 through 6.0.5, from 5.9 through 5.9.7, from 5.8 through 5.8.7, from 5.7 through 5.7.9, from 5.6 through 5.6…