CVE-2010-5296

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

wp-includes/capabilities.php in WordPress before 3.0.2, when a Multisite configuration is used, does not require the Super Admin role for the delete_users capability, which allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass intended access restrictions via a delete action.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.9/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jan 21, 2014
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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