Security Advisory

CVE-2016-10148

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-01-18 21:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 03:14:42

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

The wp_ajax_update_plugin function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.6 makes a get_plugin_data call before checking the update_plugins capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended read-access restrictions via the plugin parameter to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, a related issue to CVE-2016-6896.

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