CVE-2020-11025
lowpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.015 · 75 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
In affected versions of WordPress, a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the navigation section of Customizer allows JavaScript code to be executed. Exploitation requires an authenticated user. 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).
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.8
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (27)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- BIT-wordpress-2020-11025Authenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) in WordPress Customizer2024-03-06vendor · osvUS
In affected versions of WordPress, a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the navigation section of Customizer allows JavaScript code to be executed. Exploitation requires an authenticated user. 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).
- BIT-wordpress-multisite-2020-11025Authenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) in WordPress Customizer2024-03-06vendor · osvUS
In affected versions of WordPress, a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the navigation section of Customizer allows JavaScript code to be executed. Exploitation requires an authenticated user. 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).
also known as (6)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202004-2476cnnvd
- EUVD-2020-3410enisa_euvd
- BDU:2020-03935fstec_bdu
- BIT-wordpress-2020-11025osv
- BIT-wordpress-multisite-2020-11025osv
- GHSA-4mhg-j6fx-5g3cosv
sources
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references (13)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-4mhg-j6fx-5g3ccnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11025cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WordPress-Core-seven-vulnerabilities-32160cnnvd
- https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-4-1/Patchcnnvd
- https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-4-1/#security-updatescnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.1606/cnnvd
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677cnnvd
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-4mhg-j6fx-5g3cenisa_euvd
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