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CVE-2016-6635
Published: Aug 7, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the wp_ajax_wp_compression_test function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the script compression option.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8475
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http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5
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DSA-3681
vendor-advisory
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