vulnerability

Arch Linux: Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2020-28037)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 31, 2020
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

is_blog_installed in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 5.5.2 improperly determines whether WordPress is already installed, which might allow an attacker to perform a new installation, leading to remote code execution (as well as a denial of service for the old installation).

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

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