wp-admin/press-this.php in WordPress before 3.0.6 does not enforce the publish_posts capability requirement, which allows remote authenticated users to perform publish actions by leveraging the Contributor role.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.6 | Vendor Advisory |
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17710 | Exploit Patch |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2014-01-20 17:55
Updated : 2014-01-21 09:31
NVD link : CVE-2011-5270
Mitre link : CVE-2011-5270
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
wordpress
- wordpress