Vulnerability in Wordpress

CVE-2013-2200

WordPress before 3.5.2 does not properly check the capabilities of roles, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended restrictions on publishing and authorship reassignment via unspecified vectors.

EPSS: 0.018 (75.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Wordpress — versions 0.71, 1.0, 1.0.1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-2200?
CVE-2013-2200 is a vulnerability in Wordpress, classified under CWE-264. Published 2013-07-08.
Is CVE-2013-2200 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.