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CVE-2010-5297

N/A
Published: January 21, 2014 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:26 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWordPress

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

WordPress before 3.0.1, when a Multisite installation is used, permanently retains the "site administrators can add users" option once changed, which might allow remote authenticated administrators to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances via an add action after a temporary change.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (4)

x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://codex.wordpress.org/Changelog/3.0.1
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&group=resolution&order=priority&milestone=3.0.1&resolution=fixed
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/15342
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/14119

CVSS

2.1LOW[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264

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