CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4422
3.5 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-09-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.4.2, when the multisite feature is enabled, does not check for network-administrator privileges before performing a network-wide activation of an installed plugin, which might allow remote authenticated users to make unintended plugin changes by leveraging the Administrator role.
Affected configurations
• wordpress wordpress (<= 3.4.1)
• wordpress wordpress 0.71
• wordpress wordpress 1.0
• wordpress wordpress 1.0.1
• wordpress wordpress 1.0.2
• wordpress wordpress 1.1.1
• wordpress wordpress 1.2
• wordpress wordpress 1.2.1
• wordpress wordpress 1.2.2
• wordpress wordpress 1.2.3
• wordpress wordpress 1.2.4
• wordpress wordpress 1.2.5
• wordpress wordpress 1.3
• wordpress wordpress 1.3.2
• wordpress wordpress 1.3.3
• wordpress wordpress 1.5
• wordpress wordpress 1.5.1
• wordpress wordpress 1.5.1.1
• wordpress wordpress 1.5.1.2
• wordpress wordpress 1.5.1.3
• wordpress wordpress 1.5.2
• wordpress wordpress 2.0
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.1
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.2
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.4
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.5
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.6
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.7
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.8
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.9
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.10
• wordpress wordpress 2.0.11
• wordpress wordpress 2.1
• wordpress wordpress 2.1.1
• wordpress wordpress 2.1.2
• wordpress wordpress 2.1.3
• wordpress wordpress 2.2
• wordpress wordpress 2.2.1
• wordpress wordpress 2.2.2
• wordpress wordpress 2.2.3
• wordpress wordpress 2.3
• wordpress wordpress 2.3.1
• wordpress wordpress 2.3.2
• wordpress wordpress 2.3.3
• wordpress wordpress 2.5
• wordpress wordpress 2.5.1
• wordpress wordpress 2.6
• wordpress wordpress 2.6.1
• wordpress wordpress 2.6.2
• wordpress wordpress 2.6.3
• wordpress wordpress 2.6.5
• wordpress wordpress 2.7
• wordpress wordpress 2.7.1
• wordpress wordpress 2.8
• wordpress wordpress 2.8.1
• wordpress wordpress 2.8.2
• wordpress wordpress 2.8.3
• wordpress wordpress 2.8.4
• wordpress wordpress 2.8.5
• wordpress wordpress 2.8.5.1
… and 25 more
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.4.2 codex.wordpress.org
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Ftags%2F3.4.1&old=21780&new_path=%2Ftags%2F3.4.2&new=21780#file42 Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/4 openwall.com
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.4.2 codex.wordpress.org
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Ftags%2F3.4.1&old=21780&new_path=%2Ftags%2F3.4.2&new=21780#file42 Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/4 openwall.com