wordpress — security advisory
In affected versions of WordPress, a vulnerability in the stats() method of class-wp-object-cache.php can be exploited to execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This has been patched in version 5.4.1, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.3, 5.2.6, 5.1.5, 5.0.9, 4.9.14, 4.8.13, 4.7.17, 4.6.18, 4.5.21, 4.4.22, 4.3.23, 4.2.27, 4.1.30, 4.0.30, 3.9.31, 3.8.33, 3.7.33).
- Products
- wordpress
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.4.1+dfsg1-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-11029
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 12:55 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In affected versions of WordPress, a vulnerability in the stats() method of class-wp-object-cache.php can be exploited to execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This has been patched in version 5.4.1, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.3, 5.2.6, 5.1.5, 5.0.9, 4.9.14, 4.8.13, 4.7.17, 4.6.18, 4.5.21, 4.4.22, 4.3.23, 4.2.27, 4.1.30, 4.0.30, 3.9.31, 3.8.33, 3.7.33).
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11029
wordpress
Fixed versions: 5.4.1+dfsg1-1
wordpress
Fixed versions: 5.4.1+dfsg1-1
wordpress
Fixed versions: 5.4.1+dfsg1-1
Complete source record
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2020-04-30T23:15:11.747+00:00"
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