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CVE-2021-29450

MEDIUM
Published 2021-04-15T21:20:10
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CVSS Score

V3.1
6.5
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.019
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 1.9% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.822
Higher than 82.2% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Description

Wordpress is an open source CMS. One of the blocks in the WordPress editor can be exploited in a way that exposes password-protected posts and pages. This requires at least contributor privileges. This has been patched in WordPress 5.7.1, along with the older affected versions via minor releases. It's strongly recommended that you keep auto-updates enabled to receive the fix.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

WordPress Vulnerability

Identified and analyzed by Wordfence

Software Type

Core

Patch Status

Patched

Published

April 15, 2021

Software Details

Software Name

WordPress

Software Slug

wordpress

Affected Versions

[5.1, 5.1.9) [5.3, 5.3.7) [5.4, 5.4.5) [5.5, 5.5.4) [5.6, 5.6.3) [5.7, 5.7.1) [4.7, 4.7.20) [4.8, 4.8.16) [4.9, 4.9.17) [5.0, 5.0.12) [5.2, 5.2.10)

Patched Versions

4.7.20 4.8.16 4.9.17 5.0.12 5.1.9 5.2.10 5.3.7 5.4.5 5.5.4 5.6.3 5.7.1

Remediation

Update to one of the following versions, or a newer patched version: 4.7.20, 4.8.16, 4.9.17, 5.0.12, 5.1.9, 5.2.10, 5.3.7, 5.4.5, 5.5.4, 5.6.3, 5.7.1

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Published: 2021-04-15T21:20:10
Last Modified: 2024-08-03T22:02:51.863Z
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