CVE-2016-10148

The wp_ajax_update_plugin function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.6 makes a get_plugin_data call before checking the update_plugins capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended read-access restrictions via the plugin parameter to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, a related issue to CVE-2016-6896.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2017-01-18 21:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01


NVD link : CVE-2016-10148

Mitre link : CVE-2016-10148

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-10148


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Products Affected

wordpress

  • wordpress
CWE
CWE-254

7PK - Security Features

CWE-284

Improper Access Control