WordPress Core Vulnerabilities

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WordPress Core < 4.6 - Authorization Bypass

4.3

CVE-2016-10148

Aug 16, 2016

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.5.3 - Revision History Disclosure

4.3

CVE-2016-5835

Jun 18, 2016

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.8.2 - Contributor Users Can Publish Posts

4.3

CVE-2014-0165

Apr 8, 2014

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.5.2 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

4.3

CVE-2013-2203

Jun 21, 2013

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.4.1 - Information Disclosure

4.3

CVE-2012-3385

Jun 27, 2012

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core <= 3.3.2 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

4.3

CVE-2012-6635

Jun 27, 2012

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.1.3 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

4.3

CVE-2011-3128

May 25, 2011

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.1.2 - Incorrect Authorization for Contributor-level users

4.3

CVE-2011-1762

Apr 26, 2011

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.0.5 - Improper Authorization to Information Disclosure

4.3

CVE-2011-0701

Feb 7, 2011

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.9.2 - Authorization Bypass

4.3

CVE-2010-0682

Feb 15, 2010

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.1.3 - Authorization Bypass

4.3

CVE-2007-1893

Apr 3, 2007

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.1 - Denial of Service

4.3

CVE-2007-0539

Jan 22, 2007

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

WordPress Core < 2.0.5 - User Metadata Information Disclosure

4.3

CVE-2006-6016

Sep 18, 2006

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core - All known versions - Unauthenticated Blind Server Side Request Forgery

4.0

CVE-2022-3590

Sep 6, 2022

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.9.2 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting via Avatar URL

3.8

CVE-2014-5240

Aug 6, 2014

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks

3.8

CVE-2012-4422

Sep 6, 2012

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Shared User Instance Weakness

3.7

CVE ID Unknown

Oct 18, 2022

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Information Disclosure (Multi-Part Email Leak)

3.7

CVE ID Unknown

Oct 18, 2022

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 5.4.2 - Arbitrary User Meta Update

3.5

CVE-2020-4050

Jun 10, 2020

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.8.2 - Open Redirect in Admin Dashboard

3.5

CVE-2017-14725

Sep 19, 2017

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Title	CVE ID	CVSS	Vector	Date
WordPress Core < 4.6 - Authorization Bypass	CVE-2016-10148	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	August 16, 2016
WordPress Core < 4.5.3 - Revision History Disclosure	CVE-2016-5835	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	June 18, 2016
WordPress Core < 3.8.2 - Contributor Users Can Publish Posts	CVE-2014-0165	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	April 8, 2014
WordPress Core < 3.5.2 - Sensitive Information Disclosure	CVE-2013-2203	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	June 21, 2013
WordPress Core < 3.4.1 - Information Disclosure	CVE-2012-3385	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	June 27, 2012
WordPress Core <= 3.3.2 - Sensitive Information Disclosure	CVE-2012-6635	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	June 27, 2012
WordPress Core < 3.1.3 - Sensitive Information Disclosure	CVE-2011-3128	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	May 25, 2011
WordPress Core < 3.1.2 - Incorrect Authorization for Contributor-level users	CVE-2011-1762	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	April 26, 2011
WordPress Core < 3.0.5 - Improper Authorization to Information Disclosure	CVE-2011-0701	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	February 7, 2011
WordPress Core < 2.9.2 - Authorization Bypass	CVE-2010-0682	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	February 15, 2010
WordPress Core < 2.1.3 - Authorization Bypass	CVE-2007-1893	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	April 3, 2007
WordPress Core < 2.1 - Denial of Service	CVE-2007-0539	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L	January 22, 2007
WordPress Core < 2.0.5 - User Metadata Information Disclosure	CVE-2006-6016	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	September 18, 2006
WordPress Core - All known versions - Unauthenticated Blind Server Side Request Forgery	CVE-2022-3590	4.0	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N	September 6, 2022
WordPress Core < 3.9.2 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting via Avatar URL	CVE-2014-5240	3.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N	August 6, 2014
WordPress Core < 3.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks	CVE-2012-4422	3.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L	September 6, 2012
WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Shared User Instance Weakness		3.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	October 18, 2022
WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Information Disclosure (Multi-Part Email Leak)		3.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	October 18, 2022
WordPress Core < 5.4.2 - Arbitrary User Meta Update	CVE-2020-4050	3.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N	June 10, 2020
WordPress Core < 4.8.2 - Open Redirect in Admin Dashboard	CVE-2017-14725	3.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L	September 19, 2017

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