Medium
Security advisory
In wp-includes/comment-template.php in WordPress before 5.4.2, comments from a post or page could sometimes be seen in the latest comments even if the post or page was not public.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-25286
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:16 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In wp-includes/comment-template.php in WordPress before 5.4.2, comments from a post or page could sometimes be seen in the latest comments even if the post or page was not public.
osv:CVE-2020-25286
Complete source record
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