This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Current Description
WordPress before 4.2.3 does not properly verify the edit_posts capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and create drafts by leveraging the Subscriber role, as demonstrated by a post-quickdraft-save action to wp-admin/post.php.
WordPress before 4.2.3 does not properly verify the edit_posts capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and create drafts by leveraging the Subscriber role, as demonstrated by a post-quickdraft-save action to wp-admin/post.php.
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Vulnerabilidad en WordPress en versiones anteriores a 4.2.3, no verifica adecuadamente la capacidad de edit_posts, lo que permite a usuarios remotos autenticados eludir las restricciones destinadas al acceso y crear borradores mediante el aprovechamiento del rol Subscriber, según lo demostrado por una acción post-quickdraft-save a wp-admin/post.php.
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Vulnerabilidad en WordPress en versiones anteriores a 4.2.3, no verifica adecuadamente el edit_posts capability, permite a usuarios remotos autenticados evadir las restricciones destinadas al acceso y crear borradores mediante el aprovechamiento del rol Subscriber, tal como se demuestra en un post-quickdraft-save action hacia wp-admin/post.php.
Modified Analysis8/21/2015 12:52:27 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
CPE Configuration
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE Modified by Source8/17/2015 10:2:26 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3328
Modified Analysis8/03/2015 2:34:04 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CPE Configuration
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Added
CVSS V2
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Added
CWE
CWE-284
Changed
Reference Type
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.3 No Types Assigned
