CVE-2011-1762 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2011-1762 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 18/04/2022 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2011
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: wordpress
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2011-1762 Description

A flaw exists in Wordpress related to the \'wp-admin/press-this.php \'script improperly checking user permissions when publishing posts. This may allow a user with \'Contributor-level\' privileges to post as if they had \'publish_posts\' permission.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-284
CWE Name: CWE-284
Source: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).