CVE - CVE-2019-16220

CVE-ID
CVE-2019-16220	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20200108 [SECURITY] [DSA 4599-1] wordpress security update URL:https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8 DEBIAN:DSA-4599 URL:https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599 DEBIAN:DSA-4677 URL:https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677 MISC:https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/45971 MISC:https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/c86ee39ff4c1a79b93c967eb88522f5c09614a28 MISC:https://wordpress.org/news/2019/09/wordpress-5-2-3-security-and-maintenance-release/ MISC:https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9863 MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20191017 [SECURITY] [DLA 1960-1] wordpress security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00023.html
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20190911	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20190911)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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