CVE-2010-0682 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can read other authors' trash posts by modifying the post ID parameter, exposing private content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-0682?
CVE-2010-0682 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Wordpress Wordpress, published on 23 Feb 2010. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WordPress 2.9 before 2.9.2 allows remote authenticated users to read trash posts from other authors via a direct request with a modified p parameter.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0682?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wordpress Wordpress.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0682?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2010-0682 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-0682 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Wordpress Wordpress
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0682, GHSA-h9mp-jg98-m7vh.