CVE-2009-2854
EPSS 1.9%Published: 8/18/2009Modified: 5/27/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2854
Description
Wordpress before 2.8.3 does not check capabilities for certain actions, which allows remote attackers to make unauthorized edits or additions via a direct request to (1) edit-comments.php, (2) edit-pages.php, (3) edit.php, (4) edit-category-form.php, (5) edit-link-category-form.php, (6) edit-tag-form.php, (7) export.php, (8) import.php, or (9) link-add.php in wp-admin/.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/wordpressfrom 0, < 2.8.3-1