6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.009 Low
EPSS
Percentile
82.5%
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wp-admin/post.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that lock a post, and consequently cause a denial of service (editing blockage), via a get-post-lock action.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
wordpress:wordpress | wordpress | le | 4.2.3 |
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/04/7
www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3332
www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3383
www.securityfocus.com/bid/76160
www.securitytracker.com/id/1033178
codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.4
core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33542
core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33543
wordpress.org/news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenance-release/