Wordpress before 2.8.3 does not check capabilities for certain actions, which allows remote attackers to make unauthorized edits or additions via a direct request to (1) edit-comments.php, (2) edit-pages.php, (3) edit.php, (4) edit-category-form.php, (5) edit-link-category-form.php, (6) edit-tag-form.php, (7) export.php, (8) import.php, or (9) link-add.php in wp-admin/.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T06:07:37.217Z
Reserved: 2009-08-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-2854

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2009-08-18T21:00:00.610
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2009-2854

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