PT-2022-26950 · WordPress · Wordpress

Simon Scannell · Published 2022-11-15 · Updated 2024-03-06 · CVE-2022-43504

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3

Description The issue allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain the email address of the user who posted a blog using the WordPress Post by Email Feature.

Recommendations For WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3, update to version 6.0.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the WordPress Post by Email Feature until a patch is available.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

BIT-WORDPRESS-2022-43504

BIT-WORDPRESS-MULTISITE-2022-43504

CVE-2022-43504

DSA-5279-1

DSA-5279-2

Affected Products

Wordpress

References · 15

• https://wordpress.org/download · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-43504 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-43504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-43504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43504 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-43504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5279-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5279-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-43504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-wordpress-2022-43504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-wordpress-multisite-2022-43504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-43504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/43419 · Telegram Post
• https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.html · Note