CVE-2012-6634 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information or bypass media attachment restrictions in WordPress via a crafted post_id value.

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-2012-6634?

CVE-2012-6634 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordpress Wordpress, published on 21 Jan 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

wp-admin/media-upload.php in WordPress before 3.3.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or bypass intended media-attachment restrictions via a post_id value.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6634?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wordpress Wordpress.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6634?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2012-6634 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-6634 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Wordpress Wordpress vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6634, GHSA-44pr-x897-56j8.

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