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CVE-2019-16220

CVE-2019-16220

EPSS 2.5%
In WordPress before 5.2.3, validation and sanitization of a URL in wp_validate_redirect in wp-includes/pluggable.php could lead to an open redirect if a provided URL path does not start with a forward slash.
Affected products
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References
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/45971https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/c86ee39ff4c1a79b93c967eb88522f5c09614a28https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00023.htmlhttps://medium.com/@theodorejackson.us/rediscovering-an-old-vulnerability-cve-2019-16220-d25cc441752fhttps://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8https://wordpress.org/news/2019/09/wordpress-5-2-3-security-and-maintenance-release/https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9863https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677