CVE-2011-0701 Information disclosure in n/a
Medium 4.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2011-0701 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2011-0701 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordpress Wordpress, published on 14 Mar 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0701 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Wordpress Wordpress. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-0701/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-0701/index.md)
Authenticated users can read draft or private posts by manipulating the attachment ID in the media uploader.
- 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-2011-0701?
CVE-2011-0701 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordpress Wordpress, published on 14 Mar 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
wp-admin/async-upload.php in the media uploader in WordPress before 3.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to read (1) draft posts or (2) private posts via a modified attachment_id parameter.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0701?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wordpress Wordpress.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0701?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2011-0701 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0701 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Wordpress Wordpress
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0701, GHSA-8xjm-q43j-6v96.