CVE-2015-5715

The mw_editPost function in wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php in the XMLRPC subsystem in WordPress before 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and arrange for a private post to be published and sticky, via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3.0

4.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2.0

4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

6.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 93th percentile

Nuclei

low

Published

2016-05-22

Updated

2024-08-06

Nuclei templates (1)

• topscoder/nuclei-wordfence-cve/blob/main/nuclei-templates/2015/CVE-2015-5715-wordpress-3a…

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2015-5714
• CVE-2015-5729
• CVE-2015-5696
• CVE-2015-5730
• CVE-2015-5688
• CVE-2015-5731