WordPress WordPress WordPress < 6.5.5 is vulnerable to Path Traversal

Low priority Mitigation unnecessary
< 6.5.5Vulnerable version(s)
6.5.5Fixed version

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Risks

CVSS 5

5

Path Traversal

CVSS score is a way to evaluate and rank reported vulnerabilities in a standardized and repeatable way but which is not ideal for WordPress.

Solutions

This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.

Update to version 6.5.5 or later.

Update to version 6.5.5 or later to remove the vulnerability.

Details

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Timeline

25 Jun, 2024

Early warning sent out to Patchstack customers

25 Jun, 2024

Published by Patchstack

25 Jun, 2024

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