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Medium
CVE-2007-1893
xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote...
Vulnerability Description
xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote authenticated users with the contributor role to bypass intended access restrictions and invoke the publish_posts functionality, which can be used to "publish a previously saved post."
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1245
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25108
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33470
- http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4091
- http://www.notsosecure.com/folder2/2007/04/03/wordpress-212-xmlrpc-security-issues/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24751
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1285
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 9th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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