CVE-2020-4049
LOWWordpress < 3.7.34 - Basic XSS
Title source: ruleDescription
In affected versions of WordPress, when uploading themes, the name of the theme folder can be crafted in a way that could lead to JavaScript execution in /wp-admin on the themes page. This does require an admin to upload the theme, and is low severity self-XSS. This has been patched in version 5.4.2, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.4, 5.2.7, 5.1.6, 5.0.10, 4.9.15, 4.8.14, 4.7.18, 4.6.19, 4.5.22, 4.4.23, 4.3.24, 4.2.28, 4.1.31, 4.0.31, 3.9.32, 3.8.34, 3.7.34).
Scores
CVSS v3
2.4
EPSS
0.0589
EPSS Percentile
90.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Classification
CWE
CWE-80
CWE-79
Status
published
Affected Products (6)
wordpress/wordpress
< 3.7.34
fedoraproject/fedora
fedoraproject/fedora
debian/debian_linux
debian/debian_linux
debian/debian_linux
Timeline
Published
Jun 12, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026