PT-2012-4015 · WordPress · Wordpress

Jon Cave · Published 2012-04-21 · Updated 2017-12-19 · CVE-2012-2402

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions prior to 3.3.2

Description The issue allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions. This can be exploited to deactivate network-wide plugins.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.3.2, update to version 3.3.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2402

DSA-2470-1

Affected Products

Wordpress

References · 14

• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2470 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2402 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2402 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-2402 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2402 · Vendor Advisory
• http://wordpress.org/news/2012/04/wordpress-3-3-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2402 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/81462 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75207 · Note
• http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/20526/branches/3.3/wp-admin/plugins.php · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/53192 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49138 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48957 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75090 · Note