CVE-2016-6635 | BDVDB-2026-77665 Detail

Description#

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the wp_ajax_wp_compression_test function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the script compression option.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8475
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/9b7a7754133c50b82bd9d976fb5b24094f658aab
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3681

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-08-07Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.