6.6
Medium
CVE-2022-21663 WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MariaDB database
Description
WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MariaDB database. On a multisite, users with Super Admin role can bypass explicit/additional hardening under certain conditions through object injection. This has been patched in WordPress version 5.8.3. Older affected versions are also fixed via security release, that go back till 3.7.37. We strongly recommend that you keep auto-updates enabled. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress-develop 5.8 | earliest → < 5.8.3 | 5.8.3 |
References
- wordpress.org wordpress.org
- github.com github.com
- DSA-5039 www.debian.org
- FEDORA-2022-8472dd59ff lists.fedoraproject.org
- FEDORA-2022-e37e1e6c7a lists.fedoraproject.org
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220123 [SECURITY] [DLA 2884-1] wordpress security update lists.debian.org
- blog.sonarsource.com blog.sonarsource.com
Timeline
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