CVE-2007-1893

Published Apr 9, 2007

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description: xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote authenticated users with the contributor role to bypass intended access restrictions and invoke the publish_posts functionality, which can be used to "publish a previously saved post."
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.9
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 4.4
Vector string: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "753F96B5-66E1-4E56-AE76-6890EDBF0652",
            "versionEndIncluding": "2.1.2"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References