CVE-2010-5106

Published Sep 14, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-5066 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 3:17 AM
Reserved
Apr 30, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 14, 2012, 7:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:26 PM