CVE-2016-2221
High
Description
Open redirect vulnerability in the wp_validate_redirect function in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 4.4.2 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a malformed URL that triggers incorrect hostname parsing, as demonstrated by an https:example.com URL.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.4
Exploit probability91. percentile4.4%
Product
Wordpress
PublishedMay 22, 2016
First seenMay 22, 2016
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress wordpress | v ≤ 4.4.1 | — |
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