CVE-2016-5835
CVSS V2 Medium 5
CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
WordPress before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive revision-history information by leveraging the ability to read a post, related to wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php and wp-admin/revision.php.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-5835
- Assigner
- security@debian.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2016-06-29T14:10:06
- Last Modified Date
- 2016-11-30T03:07:13
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 4.5.2 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 5
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wordpress.org/news/2016/06/wordpress-4-5-3/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/a2904cc3092c391ac7027bc87f7806953d1a25a1 | |
| https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5.3 | Release Notes |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036163 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91366 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3639 | |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8519 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5835 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5835 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 10:03:19 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 10:05:21 | 2016-06-29T14:10Z | 2016-06-29T14:10:06 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 10:05:21 | 2016-11-30T03:07:13 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 10:05:21 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |