Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20124422000
Revision Date:2012-09-14Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-4422 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-4422
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'wordpress' package in xenial is not affected (note: '3.4.2+dfsg-1').
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