medium6.5
CVE-2010-5106
The XML-RPC remote publishing interface in xmlrpc.php in WordPress before 3.0.3 does not properly check capabilities, which allows remote authenticated users t…
Impact
The XML-RPC remote publishing interface in xmlrpc.php in WordPress before 3.0.3 does not properly check capabilities, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and publish, edit, or delete posts, by leveraging the Author or Contributor role.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | through 3.0.2 Versions 0.71, 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.3
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/16803
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/14/10
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.3
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/16803
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/14/10