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CVE-2016-5835 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5.3 CVERelease Notes
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/a2904cc3092c391ac7027bc87f7806953d1a25a1 CVE
https://wordpress.org/news/2016/06/wordpress-4-5-3/ CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8519 CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3639 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
wordpress wordpress
<= 4.5.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-5835
NVD Published Date:
Jun 29, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-5835 Details - Not Deferred