Bug 1831621 (CVE-2020-11029)

Summary: CVE-2020-11029 wordpress: vulnerability in the stats() method of class-wp-object-cache.php can be exploited to execute cross-site scripting (XSS)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Michael Kaplan <mkaplan>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Fixed In Version: wordpress 5.4.1 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Description Michael Kaplan 2020-05-05 11:51:38 UTC 
An issue have been found in WordPress, a vulnerability in the stats() method of class-wp-object-cache.php can be exploited to execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This has been patched in version 5.4.1, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.3, 5.2.6, 5.1.5, 5.0.9, 4.9.14, 4.8.13, 4.7.17, 4.6.18, 4.5.21, 4.4.22, 4.3.23, 4.2.27, 4.1.30, 4.0.30, 3.9.31, 3.8.33, 3.7.33).

Upstream Advisory:

https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-568w-8m88-8g2c
Comment 1 Michael Kaplan 2020-05-05 11:52:01 UTC 
Created wordpress tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-6 [bug 1831623]
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1831622]