Description
Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Automattic WordPress allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.
This issue affects WordPress: from 7.1 through 7.1.2, from 7.0 through 7.0.6, from 6.9 through 6.9.9, from 6.8 through 6.8.10, from 6.7 through 6.7.9, and from 6.6 through 6.6.9.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automattic | WordPress | 7.1 – ≤ 7.1.2, 7.0 – ≤ 7.0.6, 6.9 – ≤ 6.9.9, 6.8 – ≤ 6.8.10, 6.7 – ≤ 6.7.9, 6.6 – ≤ 6.6.9 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | wordpress | 7.1.3+dfsg1-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | wordpress | 6.8.12+dfsg1-0+deb13u1 | — |
| Debian 12 | wordpress | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | wordpress | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | wordpress | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | wordpress | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | wordpress | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | wordpress | No fix yet | — |
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | wordpress | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | wordpress | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-3769 WordPress: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 29, 2026
References
- https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/wordpress/wordpress/vulnerability/wordpress-wordpress-wordpress-7-1-2-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry
- https://wordpress.org/news/2026/10/wordpress-7-1-3-maintenance-and-security-release/ release-notes
- https://patchstack.com/articles/wordpress-7-1-3-security-release?_s_id=cve related