CVE-2013-4339

high
Published 2013-09-12 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
7.5

Description

WordPress before 3.6.1 does not properly validate URLs before use in an HTTP redirect, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended redirection restrictions via a crafted string.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4339

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25324

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25323

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed3.6.1+dfsg-1
debian debianbullseyefixed3.6.1+dfsg-1
debian debianforkyfixed3.6.1+dfsg-1
debian debiansidfixed3.6.1+dfsg-1
debian debiantrixiefixed3.6.1+dfsg-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
wordpress wordpresswordpress{"endIncluding":"3.6"}

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.