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TI-2010-04829 Aliases CVE-2010-5106GHSA-2w3h-g44g-mrhv

The XML-RPC remote publishing interface in xmlrpc.php in WordPress before 3.0.3 does not…

Priority LOW 33CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

The XML-RPC remote publishing interface in xmlrpc.php in WordPress before 3.0.3 does not properly check capabilities, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and publish, edit, or delete posts, by leveraging the Author or Contributor role.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02176 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 70

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.0.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.71VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.3VulnerableWordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.71 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
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CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.4VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.5:a:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5 aVulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.3VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1.3VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.4VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.6VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.7VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.8VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.9VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.10VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.11VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.3VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.3VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.3VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.6VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.6.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.6.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.6.3VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.6.5VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.3VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.4VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.4:a:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.4 aVulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.5VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.5.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.5.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.6VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.1.1VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.2VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableWordPress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableWordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.4 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.5:a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 a Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.6 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.7 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.8 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.9 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.10 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.11 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.5 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.3 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.4 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.4:a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.4 a Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.5 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.5.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.5.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.6 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.1.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.2 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·WordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·WordPress

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-5106
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2w3h-g44g-mrhv

References

Exploit 1

Other 2

  • TI-2026-45010 WordPress < 7.0.2 - REST API batch-route confusion and SQL injection issue leading to Remote Code Execution KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-08118 The mailSend function in the isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.18 might allow… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-83466 Predictable staging paths let attackers run code in WordPress Core KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2026-59973 An unauthenticated attacker can make `get_page_template()` page-template resolution… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-08129 The isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.20 might allow remote attackers to pass… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-42844 WordPress < 7.0.2 - Facilitated SQL Injection via author__not_in in WP_Query KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
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Sources

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