Description
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.4.2, when the multisite feature is enabled, does not check for network-administrator privileges before performing a network-wide activation of an installed plugin, which might allow remote authenticated users to make unintended plugin changes by leveraging the Administrator role.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-4357 | wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.4.2, when the multisite feature is enabled, does not check for network-administrator privileges before performing a network-wide activation of an installed plugin, which might allow remote authenticated users to make unintended plugin changes by leveraging the Administrator role. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T21:02:26.279Z
Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-4422
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-09-14T19:55:01.823
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-4422
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD