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CVE-2011-5270
published 2014-01-21

CVE-2011-5270: 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…

PriorityP417medium4CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuSCNIPAN
EPSS
1.77%
75.7th percentile
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.

Affected

11 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianwordpress< wordpress 3.2.1+dfsg-1 (bookworm)wordpress 3.2.1+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
wordpresswordpress<= 3.0.5
wordpresswordpress
wordpresswordpress
wordpresswordpress
wordpresswordpress
wordpresswordpress
wordpresswordpress>= 0 < 3.2.1+dfsg-13.2.1+dfsg-1
wordpresswordpress>= 0 < 3.2.1+dfsg-13.2.1+dfsg-1
wordpresswordpress>= 0 < 3.2.1+dfsg-13.2.1+dfsg-1
wordpresswordpress>= 0 < 3.2.1+dfsg-13.2.1+dfsg-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.04.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv4.0MEDIUM
vendor_debian4.0MEDIUM
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