CVE-2019-16220

Published Sep 11, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
In WordPress before 5.2.3, validation and sanitization of a URL in wp_validate_redirect in wp-includes/pluggable.php could lead to an open redirect if a provided URL path does not start with a forward slash.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1960-1 wordpress security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4599-1 wordpress security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4677-1 wordpress security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-7032 In WordPress before 5.2.3, validation and sanitization of a URL in wp_validate_redirect in wp-includes/pluggable.php could lead to an open redirect if a provided URL path does not start with a forward slash.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In WordPress before 5.2.3, validation and sanitization of a URL in wp_validate_redirect in wp-includes/pluggable.php could lead to an open redirect. In WordPress before 5.2.3, validation and sanitization of a URL in wp_validate_redirect in wp-includes/pluggable.php could lead to an open redirect if a provided URL path does not start with a forward slash.
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 21, 2024, 4:00 PM
Reserved
Sep 11, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 11, 2019, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:21 AM