WordPress Core < 5.8.1 - LoDash Update

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2020-8203
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published September 9, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Description

WordPress Core is vulnerable to prototype pollution in various versions less than 5.8.1 due to a vulnerability in the LoDash component which is identified as CVE-2020-8203.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Core
Software Slug wordpress (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • 5.4 - 5.4.7
  • 5.5 - 5.5.6
  • 5.6 - 5.6.5
  • 5.7 - 5.7.3
  • 5.8 - 5.8.1
Patched Version
  • 5.4.7
  • 5.5.6
  • 5.6.5
  • 5.7.3
  • 5.8.1
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