Impact
Password reset link emailed to a user do not expire upon changing the user password. Access would be needed to the email account of the user by a malicious party for successful execution.
Patches
This has been patched in WordPress 5.4.1, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release. Automatic updates are enabled by default for minor releases and we strongly recommend that you keep them enabled.
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Impact
Password reset link emailed to a user do not expire upon changing the user password. Access would be needed to the email account of the user by a malicious party for successful execution.
Patches
This has been patched in WordPress 5.4.1, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release. Automatic updates are enabled by default for minor releases and we strongly recommend that you keep them enabled.
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: