Candidate: CVE-2010-5106 PublicDate: 2012-09-14 19:55:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-5106 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/14/10 http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/16803 http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.3 Description: The XML-RPC remote publishing interface in xmlrpc.php in WordPress before 3.0.3 does not properly check capabilities, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and publish, edit, or delete posts, by leveraging the Author or Contributor role. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: Priority: medium Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_wordpress: upstream_wordpress: released (3.0.3) hardy_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life) lucid_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life) natty_wordpress: not-affected (3.0.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1) oneiric_wordpress: not-affected precise_wordpress: not-affected quantal_wordpress: not-affected raring_wordpress: not-affected saucy_wordpress: not-affected devel_wordpress: not-affected