Description
xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote authenticated users with the contributor role to bypass intended access restrictions and invoke the publish_posts functionality, which can be used to "publish a previously saved post."
Published: 2007-04-09
Score: 4.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1285-1 New wordpress packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-1887 xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote authenticated users with the contributor role to bypass intended access restrictions and invoke the publish_posts functionality, which can be used to "publish a previously saved post."
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:13:42.001Z

Reserved: 2007-04-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-1893

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-04-09T20:19:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-1893

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