CVE-2011-1762

A flaw exists in Wordpress related to the 'wp-admin/press-this.php 'script improperly checking user permissions when publishing posts. This may allow a user with 'Contributor-level' privileges to post as if they had 'publish_posts' permission.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:26

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References () https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-3-1-2/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-3-1-2/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-04-18 17:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:26


NVD link : CVE-2011-1762

Mitre link : CVE-2011-1762

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-1762


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Products Affected

wordpress

  • wordpress
CWE
CWE-284

Improper Access Control

CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions