2.6
CVSSv2

CVE-2012-3383

Published: 22/07/2012 Updated: 18/09/2012
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.6 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 4.9
VMScore: 231
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The map_meta_cap function in wp-includes/capabilities.php in WordPress 3.4.x prior to 3.4.2, when the multisite feature is enabled, does not properly assign the unfiltered_html capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by leveraging the Administrator or Editor role and composing crafted text.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #713947 wordpress: Multiple security issues Package: wordpress; Maintainer for wordpress is Craig Small <csmall@debianorg>; Source for wordpress is src:wordpress (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 06:39:02 UTC Severity: grave Tags: ...
Debian Bug report logs - #680721 wordpress: Several security vulnerabilities fixed in 341 CVE-2012-3383, CVE-2012-3384, CVE-2012-3385 Package: wordpress; Maintainer for wordpress is Craig Small <csmall@debianorg>; Source for wordpress is src:wordpress (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Henri Salo <henri@nervfi> D ...