CVE-2010-0682: Medium severity WordPress vulnerability

Published Feb 23, 2010
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Updated

WordPress 2.9 before 2.9.2 allows remote authenticated users to read trash posts from other authors via a direct request with a modified p parameter.

Affected Software

4 affected components
WordPress=2.9
WordPress=2.9.1
WordPress=2.9.1-beta1
WordPress=2.9.1-rc1

Event History

Feb 23, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0682?

The severity of CVE-2010-0682 is considered moderate as it allows authenticated users to access private information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-0682?

To fix CVE-2010-0682, upgrade your WordPress installation to version 2.9.2 or later.

3

Which versions of WordPress are affected by CVE-2010-0682?

CVE-2010-0682 affects WordPress versions 2.9, 2.9.1, 2.9.1-beta1, and 2.9.1-rc1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-0682?

CVE-2010-0682 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to trash posts.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2010-0682?

Authenticated users in WordPress 2.9 and prior versions are impacted by CVE-2010-0682.

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