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vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-20147): wordpress vulnerability

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 14, 2018
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Jun 26, 2025

Description

In WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1, authors could modify metadata to bypass intended restrictions on deleting files.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
Title
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