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CVE-2015-5715

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Date: May 21, 2016

The mw_editPost function in wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php in the XMLRPC subsystem in WordPress before 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and arrange for a private post to be published and sticky, via unspecified vectors.

Language: PHP

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Related Resources (11)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76748
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5715
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3375
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8188
https://wordpress.org/news/2015/09/wordpress-4-3-1/
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/9c57f3a4291f2311ae05f22c10eedeb0f69337ab
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.3.1
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5715
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033979
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3383
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-5715

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

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CVSS v3

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): SINGLE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): NONE
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