wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php in WordPress before 3.3.3 does not properly restrict excerpt-view access, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by visiting a draft.
CVE-2012-6635 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Core WordPress. It affects Versions before 3.3.3 and is fixed in 3.3.3.
CVE-2012-6635 is tracked for the Core WordPress as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions before 3.3.3. Update WordPress to 3.3.3 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Core |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
wordpress
|
| CVE | CVE-2012-6635 |
| Patched Versions |
3.3.3
|
| Affected Versions |
Versions before 3.3.3
|
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