CVE-2016-10148

Published: 2017-01-18T21:59Z

Last Modified: 2024-11-21T02:43Z

Source: MITRE CVE List

License: MITRE-CVE-TOS

The wp_ajax_update_plugin function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.6 makes a get_plugin_data call before checking the update_plugins capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended read-access restrictions via the plugin parameter to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, a related issue to CVE-2016-6896. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt