PT-2014-2097 · WordPress · Wordpress

Wpmuguru · Published 2014-01-21 · Updated 2014-01-21 · CVE-2010-5297

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions prior to 3.0.1

Description The issue allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass intended access restrictions in certain circumstances. This occurs when a Multisite installation is used and the "site administrators can add users" option is changed, as the change is permanently retained.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.0.1, update to version 3.0.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-5297

Affected Products

Wordpress

References · 9

• 🔥 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/14119 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/15342 · Exploit
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-5297 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2010-5297 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-5297 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5297 · Security Note
• http://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&group=resolution&order=priority&milestone=3.0.1&resolution=fixed · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-5297 · Note
• http://codex.wordpress.org/Changelog/3.0.1 · Note