CVE-2011-0701: Infoleak
First published: Mon Mar 14 2011(Updated: )
wp-admin/async-upload.php in the media uploader in WordPress before 3.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to read (1) draft posts or (2) private posts via a modified attachment_id parameter.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress | <=3.0.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/08/7
- http://www.wordpress.org/news/2011/02/wordpress-3-0-5/
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.5
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/09/13
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17393
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46249
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43729
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0658
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2190
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056412.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0721
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056998.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/057003.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-0701?
CVE-2011-0701 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability affecting WordPress versions prior to 3.0.5.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0701?
To fix CVE-2011-0701, update your WordPress installation to version 3.0.5 or higher.
Who is affected by CVE-2011-0701?
CVE-2011-0701 affects remote authenticated users of WordPress who can manipulate the attachment_id parameter.
What kind of data can be accessed due to CVE-2011-0701?
CVE-2011-0701 allows remote authenticated users to read draft and private posts.
When was CVE-2011-0701 discovered?
CVE-2011-0701 was disclosed in February 2011.
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