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CVE-2016-10148

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-18 Jan, 2017 | 21:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 03:14
Rejected At-
Credits

The wp_ajax_update_plugin function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.6 makes a get_plugin_data call before checking the update_plugins capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended read-access restrictions via the plugin parameter to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, a related issue to CVE-2016-6896.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:18 Jan, 2017 | 21:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 03:14
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The wp_ajax_update_plugin function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.6 makes a get_plugin_data call before checking the update_plugins capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended read-access restrictions via the plugin parameter to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, a related issue to CVE-2016-6896.

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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
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CAPEC IDDescription
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EventDate
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html
x_refsource_MISC
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:18 Jan, 2017 | 21:59
Updated At:20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37

The wp_ajax_update_plugin function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.6 makes a get_plugin_data call before checking the update_plugins capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended read-access restrictions via the plugin parameter to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, a related issue to CVE-2016-6896.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.04.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Primary2.04.0MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
CPE Matches
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions up to 4.5.5(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-254Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-284Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-254
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-284
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
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Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking
Patch
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking
https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.htmlcve@mitre.org
Technical Description
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
Patch
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Technical Description
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Patch
Hyperlink: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Hyperlink: https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Technical Description
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Patch
Hyperlink: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Hyperlink: https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Technical Description
Third Party Advisory

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