Security Advisory

CVE-2015-5731

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-11-09 11:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 06:59:04
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wp-admin/post.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that lock a post, and consequently cause a denial of service (editing blockage), via a get-post-lock action.