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GHSA-GPXX-3842-MJW3

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-02 03:39 – Updated: 2025-04-09 04:13

Details

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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  "id": "GHSA-gpxx-3842-mjw3",
  "modified": "2025-04-09T04:13:05Z",
  "published": "2022-05-02T03:39:21Z",
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    },
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CVE-2009-2853 (GCVE-0-2009-2853)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-08-18 20:41 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:07

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

5 references

URL	Tags
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11768	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/04/5	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11769	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://wordpress.org/development/2009/08/wordpres…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Date Public

2009-08-03 00:00

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-GPXX-3842-MJW3

CVE-2009-2853 (GCVE-0-2009-2853)

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