vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: ghost: CVE-2016-10983: Missing Authorization

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 28, 2016
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Jun 24, 2025

Description

The Ghost plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the wp-admin/tools.php?ghostexportequal totrue functionality in versions up to 0.5.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download exports of data that may contain sensitive information.

Solution

ghost-plugin-cve-2016-10983
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