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CVE-2009-2854

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 2.28%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-08-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2009-2854
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.4
EPSS
2.28%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

Wordpress before 2.8.3 does not check capabilities for certain actions, which allows remote attackers to make unauthorized edits or additions via a direct request to (1) edit-comments.php, (2) edit-pages.php, (3) edit.php, (4) edit-category-form.php, (5) edit-link-category-form.php, (6) edit-tag-form.php, (7) export.php, (8) import.php, or (9) link-add.php in wp-admin/.