The map_meta_cap function in wp-includes/capabilities.php in WordPress 3.4.x before 3.4.2, when the multisite feature is enabled, does not properly assign the unfiltered_html capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by leveraging the Administrator or Editor role and composing crafted text.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 01:40
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
---|---|---|
References | () http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.4.1 - | |
References | () http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.4.2 - | |
References | () http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Ftags%2F3.4.1&old=21780&new_path=%2Ftags%2F3.4.2&new=21780#file23 - | |
References | () http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=21153%40branches%2F3.4&old=21076%40trunk#file16 - | |
References | () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/12/17 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/02/1 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/08/1 - |
Information
Published : 2012-07-22 17:55
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:40
NVD link : CVE-2012-3383
Mitre link : CVE-2012-3383
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-3383
JSON object : View
Products Affected
wordpress
- wordpress
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls