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CVE-2010-5297

LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 2.2%EU EUVD

WordPress before 3.0.1, when a Multisite installation is used, permanently retains the "site administrators can add users" option once changed, which might allow remote authenticated administrators to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances via an add action after a temporary change.

Key facts

CVSS score
2.1 (v2.0)
Severity
LOW
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-264
EPSS score
2.2% (83th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2010-5256)
Published
January 21, 2014
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-5256 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

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References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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