Fluid Attacks Database

Description

In WordPress before 5.2.3, validation and sanitization of a URL in wp_validate_redirect in wp-includes/pluggable.php could lead to an open redirect if a provided URL path does not start with a forward slash.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Component	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 11	wordpress	>=0 <5.2.3+dfsg1-1	5.2.3+dfsg1-1
debian 12	wordpress	>=0 <5.2.3+dfsg1-1	5.2.3+dfsg1-1
debian 13	wordpress	>=0 <5.2.3+dfsg1-1	5.2.3+dfsg1-1
debian 14	wordpress	>=0 <5.2.3+dfsg1-1	5.2.3+dfsg1-1

Aliases

1. CVE-2019-162202. NVD-2019-162203. OSV-DEBIAN-2019-162204. OSV-2019-162205. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2019-16220

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