Access Restriction Bypass The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package wordpress  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1510-WORDPRESS-633058
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed10 Apr 2014

Introduced: 10 Apr 2014

CVE-2014-0165  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:15.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wordpress package and not the wordpress package as distributed by Ubuntu.

WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to publish posts by leveraging the Contributor role, related to wp-admin/includes/post.php and wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php.