| Name | CVE-2015-5731 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-294-1, DSA-3332-1, DSA-3383-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 794560 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress (PTS) | buster | 5.0.15+dfsg1-0+deb10u1 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 5.0.21+dfsg1-0+deb10u1 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 5.7.8+dfsg1-0+deb11u2 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 6.1.1+dfsg1-1 | fixed | |
| trixie | 6.5+dfsg1-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 6.5.2+dfsg1-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress | source | squeeze | 3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb6u7 | DLA-294-1 | ||
| wordpress | source | wheezy | 3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb7u8 | DSA-3383-1 | ||
| wordpress | source | jessie | 4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u4 | DSA-3332-1 | ||
| wordpress | source | (unstable) | 4.2.4+dfsg-1 | 794560 |
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33542
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33543