CVE-2010-5106

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Sep 14, 2012
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Reserved: Apr 30, 2012

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.3
[oss-security] 20120914 Re: CVE-request: WordPress insufficient permissions verification on XMLRPC interfacemailing-list
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/16803

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