fkie_cve-2011-5270
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2014-01-21 01:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
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
| ▼ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| cve@mitre.org | http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.6 | Vendor Advisory | |
| cve@mitre.org | https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17710 | Exploit, Patch | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.6 | Vendor Advisory | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17710 | Exploit, Patch |
Impacted products
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"lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
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