CVE-2020-11025: debian debian_linux Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-11025 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 30-04-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In affected versions of WordPress, a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the navigation section of Customizer allows JavaScript code to be executed. Exploitation requires an authenticated user. This has been patched in version 5.4.1, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.3, 5.2.6, 5.1.5, 5.0.9, 4.9.14, 4.8.13, 4.7.17, 4.6.18, 4.5.21, 4.4.22, 4.3.23, 4.2.27, 4.1.30, 4.0.30, 3.9.31, 3.8.33, 3.7.33).
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- wordfenceSource5.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.53%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
74%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.01 pp
From 1.53% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- wordpress< 5.4.1+dfsg1-1
- debian_linuxEOL9.0 | 10.0
Wordpress2 products
- wordpress< 3.7 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 3.7, ≤ 3.7.32 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 3.8, ≤ 3.8.32 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 3.9, ≤ 3.9.30 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.0, ≤ 4.0.29 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.1, ≤ 4.1.29 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.2, ≤ 4.2.26 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.3, ≤ 4.3.22 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.4, ≤ 4.4.21 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.5, ≤ 4.5.20 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.6, ≤ 4.6.17 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.7, ≤ 4.7.16 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.8, ≤ 4.8.12 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 4.9, ≤ 4.9.13 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 5.0, ≤ 5.0.8 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 5.1, ≤ 5.1.4 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 5.2, ≤ 5.2.5 (fixed in 3.7.33) | ≥ 5.3, ≤ 5.3.2 (fixed in 3.7.33) | 5.4 (fixed in 3.7.33)
- wordpress≥ 5.4.0, < 5.4.1 | ≥ 5.3.0, < 5.3.3 | ≥ 5.2.0, < 5.2.6 | ≥ 5.1.0, < 5.1.5 | ≥ 5.0.0, < 5.0.9 | ≥ 4.9.0, < 4.9.14 | ≥ 4.8.0, < 4.8.13 | ≥ 4.7.0, < 4.7.17 | ≥ 4.6.0, < 4.6.18 | ≥ 4.5.0, < 4.5.21 | ≥ 4.4.0, < 4.4.22 | ≥ 4.3.0, < 4.3.23 | ≥ 4.2.0, < 4.2.27 | ≥ 4.1.0, < 4.1.30 | ≥ 4.0.0, < 4.0.30 | ≥ 3.9.0, < 3.9.31 | ≥ 3.8.0, < 3.8.33 | ≥ 3.7.0, < 3.7.33 | ≥ 4.7, < 5.4.1
Ubuntu1 product
- wordpressAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 5 products
References
7 links- github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-4mhg-j6fx-5g3cX Refsource CONFIRMREPORTThird Party Advisory