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CVE-2015-5731

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wp-admin/post.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authent

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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.

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Affected versions

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References 9

wordpress.org

securityfocus.com

openwall.com

securitytracker.com

core.trac.wordpress.org

debian.org

codex.wordpress.org