Unscored severity · published Apr 10, 2014
CVE-2014-0165
WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to publish posts by leveraging the Contributor role, related to wp-admin/includes/post.php and…
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CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to publish posts by leveraging the Contributor role, related to wp-admin/includes/post.php and wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.4% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WO
WordPress · WordPress
through 3.7.1; 0.71; 1.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.1.1; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0165
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0165
Vendor Advisory
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.7.2
Vendor Advisory
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.8.2
core.trac.wordpress.org
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/27976
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2901
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085866
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