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CVE-2020-28037CRITICALCVSS 9.8

CVE-2020-28037

Published Nov 2, 2020·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

is_blog_installed in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 5.5.2 improperly determines whether WordPress is already installed, which might allow an attacker to perform a new installation, leading to remote code execution (as well as a denial of service for the old installation).

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

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