CVE-2009-2854

2009-08-1800:00:00

ubuntu.com

CVSS2

6.4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

EPSS

0.003

Percentile

69.7%

JSON

Wordpress before 2.8.3 does not check capabilities for certain actions,
which allows remote attackers to make unauthorized edits or additions via a
direct request to (1) edit-comments.php, (2) edit-pages.php, (3) edit.php,
(4) edit-category-form.php, (5) edit-link-category-form.php, (6)
edit-tag-form.php, (7) export.php, (8) import.php, or (9) link-add.php in
wp-admin/.