CVE-2012-2402
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to...
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions and deactivate network-wide plugins via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions and deactivate network-wide plugins via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-2402- CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions and deactivate network-wide plugins via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-2402- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2389 No score
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions and deactivate network-wide plugins via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2389- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4qcm-5888-4f65 No score
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to...
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions and deactivate network-wide plugins via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-4qcm-5888-4f65- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions and deactivate network-wide plugins via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-2402- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-2402 No score
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions and deactivate network-wide plugins via unspecified vectors.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2402- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
wordpressDebian:12 |
before 3.3.2+dfsg-1 | 3.3.2+dfsg-1 |
wordpressDebian:13 |
before 3.3.2+dfsg-1 | 3.3.2+dfsg-1 |
wordpressDebian:14 |
before 3.3.2+dfsg-1 | 3.3.2+dfsg-1 |
wordpressDebian:6.0 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 3.3.2+dfsg-1~squeeze1, plus listed versions 3.0.4+dfsg-13.0.5+dfsg-0+squeeze13.0.5+dfsg-13.2.1+dfsg-13.2.1+dfsg-23.2.1+dfsg-33.3+dfsg-13.3.1+dfsg-1 |
3.3.2+dfsg-1~squeeze1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-2402 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Wordpress, published April 21, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.68%, the 85th percentile. Fixed in wordpress 3.3.2+dfsg-1.