{
    "id": "CVE-2020-11027",
    "published": "2020-04-30 23:15:11",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 02:48:53",
    "cvss_score": "6.1",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
    "cwe": "CWE-672",
    "description": "In affected versions of WordPress, a password reset link emailed to a user does not expire upon changing the user password. Access would be needed to the email account of the user by a malicious party for successful execution. 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).",
    "epss_score": "0.13625",
    "epss_percentile": "0.96351",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-27 18:17:25",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "debian",
            "product": "debian_linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "wordpress",
            "product": "wordpress"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "51531",
            "title": "WordPress Theme Medic v1.0.0 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password",
            "date": "2023-06-19",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51531"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173034/WordPress-Theme-Medic-1.0.0-Weak-Password-Recovery-Mechanism.html",
        "https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-ww7v-jg8c-q6jw",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00011.html",
        "https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-4-1/#security-updates",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173034/WordPress-Theme-Medic-1.0.0-Weak-Password-Recovery-Mechanism.html",
        "https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-ww7v-jg8c-q6jw",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00011.html",
        "https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-4-1/#security-updates",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677"
    ]
}