CVE-2018-20151

High

Description

In WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1, the user-activation page could be read by a search engine's web crawler if an unusual configuration were chosen. The search engine could then index and display a user's e-mail address and (rarely) the password that was generated by default.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability93. percentile5.8%
ProductWordpress
PublishedDec 14, 2018
First seenDec 14, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wordpress wordpressv < 4.9.9, 5.0 ≤ v < 5.0.14.9.9, 5.0.1
debian debian_linux8.0, 9.0—

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