Markup Setting Vulnerability in Textpattern by Textpattern Project
CVE-2015-8032

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Textpattern

Status
Textpattern
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2020

What is CVE-2015-8032?

In Textpattern version 4.5.7, a security flaw allows unprivileged authors to alter an article's markup setting. This vulnerability could lead to a situation where unauthorized users can change critical formatting options, potentially breaching editorial integrity and content control in the CMS. Developers and users of Textpattern should take precautions and update to newer versions where this issue is addressed.

References

https://github.com/textpattern/textpattern/commit/950d9e0...
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https://github.com/textpattern/textpattern/blob/f94c3fb99...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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