CVE-2009-2853
Detail
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Description
Wordpress before 2.8.3 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a direct request to (1) admin-footer.php, (2) edit-category-form.php, (3) edit-form-advanced.php, (4) edit-form-comment.php, (5) edit-link-category-form.php, (6) edit-link-form.php, (7) edit-page-form.php, and (8) edit-tag-form.php in wp-admin/.
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(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:05:54 PM
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http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11768
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http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11769
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http://wordpress.org/development/2009/08/wordpress-2-8-3-security-release/
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/04/5
CVE Modified by MITRE 5/13/2024 10:09:14 PM
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Modified Analysis by NIST 11/16/2017 3:30:41 PM
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Reference Type
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11768 Exploit
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11768 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
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http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11769 Exploit
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11769 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871 No Types Assigned
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871 Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/04/5 No Types Assigned
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/04/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Initial CVE Analysis 8/19/2009 9:08:00 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2009-2853 NVD
Published Date: 08/18/2009 NVD
Last Modified: 04/08/2025
Source: MITRE
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