Vulnerability CVE-2010-5106 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2010-5106 (CCN-63767)

Assigned:

2010-12-08

Published:

2010-12-08

Updated:

2012-09-17

Summary:

The XML-RPC remote publishing interface in xmlrpc.php in WordPress before 3.0.3 does not properly check capabilities, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and publish, edit, or delete posts, by leveraging the Author or Contributor role.

CVSS v3 Severity:

2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): High Privileges Required (PR): Low User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): None

CVSS v2 Severity:

6.5 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

3.5 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
2.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Medium Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): None

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Bypass Security

References:

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.3

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Exploit, Patch
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/16803

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2010-5106

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20120914 Re: CVE-request: WordPress insufficient permissions verification on XMLRPC interface

Source: CCN
Type: SA42553
WordPress XML-RPC Remote Publishing Interface Security Issue

Source: CCN
Type: WordPress Web site
WordPress 3.0.3

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 69761
WordPress XML-RPC Interface Access Restriction Bypass

Source: CCN
Type: BID-45299
WordPress 'xmlrpc.php' Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wordpress-xmlrpc-sec-bypass(63767)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.5:a:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.4:a:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.0.2)

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20105106000	V	CVE-2010-5106 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.	2012-09-14