VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-20147

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability3.11%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-12-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

In WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1, authors could modify metadata to bypass intended restrictions on deleting files.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization

Primary references