CVE-2019-17675: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

WordPress before 5.2.4 does not properly consider type confusion during validation of the referer in the admin pages, possibly leading to CSRF.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only
• WordPress WordPress: before 5.2.4 (fixed in 5.2.4)

Published 2019-10-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.