// For flags

CVE-2009-2853

WordPress Core < 2.8.3 - Authorization Bypass

Severity Score

7.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Wordpress before 2.8.3 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a direct request to (1) admin-footer.php, (2) edit-category-form.php, (3) edit-form-advanced.php, (4) edit-form-comment.php, (5) edit-link-category-form.php, (6) edit-link-form.php, (7) edit-page-form.php, and (8) edit-tag-form.php in wp-admin/.

Wordpress anterior a v2.8.3 permite a atacantes remotos conseguir privilegios a traves de una peticion directa a (1) admin-footer.php, (2) edit-category-form.php, (3) edit-form-advanced.php, (4) edit-form-comment.php, (5) edit-link-category-form.php, (6) edit-link-form.php, (7) edit-page-form.php, y (8) edit-tag-form.php en wp-admin/.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2009-08-03 CVE Published
  • 2009-08-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Wordpress
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Wordpress
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0.71
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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0.71
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beta
Affected
Wordpress
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Wordpress
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0.71
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beta_3
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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0.72
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Affected
Wordpress
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Wordpress
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0.72
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beta_1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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0.72
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beta_2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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0.72
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rc1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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0.711
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-
Affected
Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.0
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-
Affected
Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.0.1
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miles
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.0.1
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rc1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.2
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beta
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.2
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rc1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.2.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.2.2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.5
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.5.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.5.1.3
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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1.5.2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0
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-
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.3
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Affected
Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.4
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.5
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ronan
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.6
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.7
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.9
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.10
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.0.11
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.1
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ella
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.1.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.1.1
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dangerous
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.1.2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.1.3
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Affected
Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.2.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.2.2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.2.3
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Affected
Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.3
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.3
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beta3
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.3
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rc1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.3.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.3.1
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rc1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.3.2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.5
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.5.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.6
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.6.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.6.2
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.6.3
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Affected
Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.7
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coltrane
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.7.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.8
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.8.1
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Wordpress
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Wordpress
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2.8.2
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