WordPress up to 1.1 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in WordPress up to 1.1. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2012-3385. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WordPress up to 1.1 (Content Management System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

WordPress before 3.4.1 does not properly restrict access to post contents such as private or draft posts, which allows remote authors or contributors to obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 07/22/2012 (oss-sec). It is possible to read the advisory at openwall.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-3385 since 06/14/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 60100 (WordPress < 3.4.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

Upgrading to version 1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (77154), Tenable (60100), SecurityFocus (BID 54224†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-36225†). The entries VDB-61386 and VDB-61385 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 60100
Nessus Name: WordPress < 3.4.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WordPress 1.2

Timelineinfo

06/14/2012 🔍
06/28/2012 +14 days 🔍
07/22/2012 +24 days 🔍
07/22/2012 +0 days 🔍
07/22/2012 +0 days 🔍
09/24/2012 +64 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +910 days 🔍
12/06/2021 +2450 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: wordpress.com

Advisory: openwall.com
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CVE: CVE-2012-3385 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-3385
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61387
X-Force: 77154
SecurityFocus: 54224 - WordPress Security Bypass And Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 36225 - WordPress \x3C 3.4.1 Improper Post Contents Access Restriction Allows Remote Information Disclosure, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/06/2021 19:57
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (54), 04/17/2017 11:20 (10), 12/06/2021 19:57 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:E69:103

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