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 WordPress Vulnerability - Wordpress Clients should update their scripts.
Posted on 16/02/10 9:08pm
WordPress Trashed Posts Security Bypass Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38592
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38592/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in WordPress, which can be
exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to WordPress not properly restricting
access to trashed posts, which can be exploited to e.g. view a trashed
post by accessing it's page directly.
Successful exploitation requires a valid user account.
The vulnerability is reported in version 2.9 and confirmed in version
2.9.1. Other 2.9.x versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Fixed in the SVN repository.
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/13117
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Thomas Mackenzie
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://tmacuk.co.uk/?p=180
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