WordPress core
CVE-2019-16788
Users without "publish_posts" rights can mark sticky/unsticky a post via REST API
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- 8 Jan 2020
- Last changed
- 8 Jan 2020
- Added to UpHeron
- 17 Oct 2026
- Also known as
- GHSA-g7rg-hchx-c2gw
- Sources
- WordPress
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
WordPressWordPress core · cpe:a:wordpress:wordpress |
All 7 release lines
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References
- CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16788
- GitHub Advisory Database https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g7rg-hchx-c2gw
- WordPress security advisory https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-g7rg-hchx-c2gw