CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-4340
3.5 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-09-12
- 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/includes/post.php in WordPress before 3.6.1 allows remote authenticated users to spoof the authorship of a post by leveraging the Author role and providing a modified user_ID parameter.
Affected configurations
• wordpress wordpress (<= 3.6)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 Vendor Advisory
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25321 Exploit, Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116828.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116832.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117118.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 www.debian.org
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 Vendor Advisory
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25321 Exploit, Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116828.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116832.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117118.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 www.debian.org