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wordpress: privilege escalation

Package(s):wordpress CVE #(s):
Created:May 11, 2011 Updated:May 11, 2011
Description:

From the WordPress update announcement:

This release addresses a vulnerability that allowed Contributor-level users to improperly publish posts.

Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2011-6380 2011-05-02
Fedora FEDORA-2011-6363 2011-05-02
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