WordPress <= 3.0.5 wp-admin/press-this.php Privilege Escalation

Affects WordPresses

3.0.5
fixed in version 3.0.6
3.0.4
fixed in version 3.0.6
3.0.3
fixed in version 3.0.6
3.0.2
fixed in version 3.0.6
3.0.1
fixed in version 3.0.6
3.0
fixed in version 3.0.6

References

CVE 2011-5270

Classification

Type AUTHBYPASS
OWASP Top 10 A2: Broken Authentication and Session Management
CWE CWE-287

Miscellaneous

Views 4972
Verified No
WPVDB ID 6004

Timeline

Publicly Published 2014-08-01 (almost 6 years ago)
Added 2014-08-01 (almost 6 years ago)
Last Updated 2019-10-21 (8 months ago)

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