CyberRota Analysis
This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.5. It affects WordPress. It may be remotely exploitable. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.
CVE
CVE-2012-4422
Severity
LOW
CVSS
3.5
EPSS
1.68%
WordPress
Original NVD Description
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.4.2, when the multisite feature is enabled, does not check for network-administrator privileges before performing a network-wide activation of an installed plugin, which might allow remote authenticated users to make unintended plugin changes by leveraging the Administrator role.