CVE-2020-11028
mediumpriority · track · 31OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
In affected versions of WordPress, some private posts, which were previously public, can result in unauthenticated disclosure under a specific set of conditions. 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 · medium–high · 4.3–7.5
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (28)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- BIT-wordpress-2020-11028Unauthenticated disclosure of certain private posts in WordPress2024-03-06vendor · osvUS
In affected versions of WordPress, some private posts, which were previously public, can result in unauthenticated disclosure under a specific set of conditions. 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-2020-11028Unauthenticated disclosure of certain private posts in WordPress2024-03-06vendor · osvUS
In affected versions of WordPress, some private posts, which were previously public, can result in unauthenticated disclosure under a specific set of conditions. 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-202004-2474cnnvd
- EUVD-2020-3413enisa_euvd
- BDU:2020-03938fstec_bdu
- BIT-wordpress-2020-11028osv
- BIT-wordpress-multisite-2020-11028osv
- GHSA-xhx9-759f-6p2wosv
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (17)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-xhx9-759f-6p2wcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00011.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11028cnnvd
- 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.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.1654/cnnvd
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