Bug 1894995 (CVE-2020-28040)

Summary: CVE-2020-28040 wordpress: CSRF attacks that change a theme's background image
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-11-05 14:32:10 UTC
WordPress before 5.5.2 allows CSRF attacks that change a theme's background image.

References:
https://wordpress.org/news/2020/10/wordpress-5-5-2-security-and-maintenance-release/
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10454

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-11-05 14:32:31 UTC
Created wordpress tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1894997]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1894996]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-11-05 20:21:40 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.