CVE-2015-5731: Wordpress vulnerability
Fixed in 4.2.4 · Affected: Wordpress before 4.2.4 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 88% of scored CVEs
Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.
DescriptionCVE.org
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wp-admin/post.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that lock a post, and consequently cause a denial of service (editing blockage), via a get-post-lock action.
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Weakness
- Cross-Site Request Forgery
- Vendor
- Wordpress
- Published
- November 2015
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-352cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisorydebian.org
- Vendor advisorydebian.org
- wordpress.org/news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenawordpress.org
- securityfocus.com/bid/76160securityfocus.com
- securitytracker.com/id/1033178securitytracker.com
- core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33543core.trac.wordpress.org
- codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.4codex.wordpress.org
- core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33542core.trac.wordpress.org
- Mailing listopenwall.com