CVE-2010-5296
EPSS 0.40%
Description
wp-includes/capabilities.php in WordPress before 3.0.2, when a Multisite configuration is used, does not require the Super Admin role for the delete_users capability, which allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass intended access restrictions via a delete action.
How to fix CVE-2010-5296
To remediate CVE-2010-5296, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 3.0.2-1 or later
Is CVE-2010-5296 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.0.2-1