6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2015-5731

Published: 09/11/2015 Updated: 04/11/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wp-admin/post.php in WordPress prior to 4.2.4 allows remote malicious users to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that lock a post, and consequently cause a denial of service (editing blockage), via a get-post-lock action.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #794560 wordpress: CVE-2015-2213 CVE-2015-5730 CVE-2015-5731 CVE-2015-5732 CVE-2015-5733 CVE-2015-5734: 423 and earlier multiple vulnerabilities Package: wordpress; Maintainer for wordpress is Craig Small <csmall@debianorg>; Source for wordpress is src:wordpress (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: ...
Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in Wordpress, the popular blogging engine CVE-2015-2213 SQL Injection allowed a remote attacker to compromise the site CVE-2015-5622 The robustness of the shortcodes HTML tags filter has been improved The parsing is a bit more strict, which may affect your installation This is the correct ...
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Wordpress, a web blogging tool The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2015-2213 SQL Injection allowed a remote attacker to compromise the site CVE-2015-5622 The robustness of the shortcodes HTML tags filter has been improved The parsing is a ...