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Wordpress: CVE-2019-17675: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 17, 2019
Added
Nov 12, 2019
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

WordPress before 5.2.4 does not properly consider type confusion during validation of the referer in the admin pages, possibly leading to CSRF.

Solution

wordpress-upgrade-5_2_4
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