Incorrect Default Permissions Affecting wordpress package, versions <3.2.1+dfsg-1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.05% (23rd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-WORDPRESS-2769578
- published 20 Apr 2022
- disclosed 18 Apr 2022
Introduced: 18 Apr 2022
CVE-2011-1762 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable wordpress to version 3.2.1+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wordpress package and not the wordpress package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
A flaw exists in Wordpress related to the 'wp-admin/press-this.php 'script improperly checking user permissions when publishing posts. This may allow a user with 'Contributor-level' privileges to post as if they had 'publish_posts' permission.
CVSS Scores
version 3.1