CVE-2020-28040
MEDIUMWordPress < 5.5.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via Theme Background Image Change
Title source: llmDescription
WordPress before 5.5.2 allows CSRF attacks that change a theme's background image.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wordpress.org/news/2020/10/wordpress-5-5-2-security-and-maintenance-release/
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://blog.wpscan.com/2020/10/30/wordpress-5.5.2-security-release.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00004.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4784
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VAVVYJKA2I6CRQUINECDPBGWMQDEG244/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VUXVUAKL2HL4QYJEPHBNVQQWRMFMII2Y/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CHHVNK2WYAM3ZTCXTFSEIT56IKLVJHU3/
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0031
EPSS Percentile
53.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-352
Status
published
Products (6)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
20.04
debian/debian_linux
9.0
debian/debian_linux
10.0
wordpress/wordpress
< 5.5.2
Published
Nov 02, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026