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#39396 closed defect (bug) (duplicate)
PHPMailer class need update for security issue
| Reported by: | sterndata | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | normal | Milestone: | |
| Component: | External Libraries | Version: | 4.7 |
| Severity: | normal | Keywords: | |
| Cc: | Focuses: |
Description
According to http://thehackernews.com/2016/12/phpmailer-security.html, phpmailer versions below 5.2.18 contain a vulnerability. The current version of WordPress ships with 5.2.14.
Change History (3)
#2
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10 years ago
- Milestone Awaiting Review
- Resolution → duplicate
- Status new → closed
Duplicate of #39395.
#3
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10 years ago
@sterndata Please take a look at https://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/testing/reporting-security-vulnerabilities/ for how security related issues should be reported. Thank you!
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FYI, duplicate of https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/39395