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CVE-2015-5731
UNKNOWN · CVSS n/a
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2015-11-09T11:59:03.103 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:29:40.270

Summary

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wp-admin/post.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that lock a post, and consequently cause a denial of service (editing blockage), via a get-post-lock action.

Affected products

wordpress — wordpress

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References

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