WordPress <= 1.0 is vulnerable to Open Redirection

Patch priority: low
Resolve by 21 April, 2007 Low priority
6.1
Medium severity CVSS 3.1 score

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An unknown person discovered and reported this Open Redirection vulnerability in WordPress. This could allow a malicious actor to redirect users from one site to the other due to the redirect URL not being validated. Users could be tricked to visiting a legitimate site to then be redirected to a malicious site and cause a phishing incident. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.1.

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