CVE-2016-2221

Open redirect vulnerability in the wpvalidateredirect function in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 4.4.2 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a malformed URL that triggers incorrect hostname parsing, as demonstrated by an https:example.com URL.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/wordpress/wordpress

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/wordpress/wordpress

Events

Introduced

Last affected

80d1f99a89bd7c892d2dccec915e62e8e4a6f8bb

Database specific

{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": "CPE_FIELD",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "4.4.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

4.*

4.4.1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-2221.json"