CVE-2018-6389
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-02-06 17:00
Modified
2024-08-05 06:01
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
In WordPress through 4.9.2, unauthenticated attackers can cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by using the large list of registered .js files (from wp-includes/script-loader.php) to construct a series of requests to load every file many times.
References
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