CVE-2012-4422

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…

published September 14, 2012

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01675 · 76.5th percentile
Published
2012-09-14T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 SEP 19:00Z
    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…
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