{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org", "ID" : "CVE-2016-10148", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "n/a", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "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." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "[oss-security] 20160820 Path traversal vulnerability in WordPress Core Ajax handlers", "refsource" : "MLIST", "url" : "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1" }, { "name" : "https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html" }, { "name" : "https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168", "refsource" : "CONFIRM", "url" : "https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168" }, { "name" : "https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490", "refsource" : "CONFIRM", "url" : "https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490" }, { "name" : "96847", "refsource" : "BID", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847" } ] } }