Description (CNA)
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 (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.3
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/14/10
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/16803
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.