CVE-2007-1893

Description

xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote authenticated users with the contributor role to bypass intended access restrictions and invoke the publish_posts functionality, which can be used to "publish a previously saved post."

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33470

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1245

http://www.notsosecure.com/folder2/2007/04/03/wordpress-212-xmlrpc-security-issues/

http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1285

http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4091

http://secunia.com/advisories/25108

http://secunia.com/advisories/24751

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3