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CVE-2018-20151
N/ADescription
In WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1, the user-activation page could be read by a search engine's web crawler if an unusual configuration were chosen. The search engine could then index and display a user's e-mail address and (rarely) the password that was generated by default.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published12/14/2018
Last Modified11/21/2024
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
debian:debian_linuxwordpress:wordpress
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-200
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106220(cve@mitre.org)
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.9(cve@mitre.org)
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9174(cve@mitre.org)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4401(cve@mitre.org)
https://www.zdnet.com/article/wordpress-plugs-bug-that-led-to-google-indexing-some-user-passwords/(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106220(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.9(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00019.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://wordpress.org/news/2018/12/wordpress-5-0-1-security-release/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-0-1/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9174(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4401(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.zdnet.com/article/wordpress-plugs-bug-that-led-to-google-indexing-some-user-passwords/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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