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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-02-06T17:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T06:01:49.194Z

Reserved: 2018-01-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-6389

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-02-06T17:29:00.253

Modified: 2019-03-01T19:07:44.617

Link: CVE-2018-6389

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