VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 27, 2019· Updated Aug 5, 2024

CVE-2019-20042

CVE-2019-20042

Description

In wp-includes/formatting.php in WordPress 3.7 to 5.3.0, the function wp_targeted_link_rel() can be used in a particular way to result in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This has been patched in WordPress 5.3.1, along with all the previous WordPress versions from 3.7 to 5.3 via a minor release.

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