The basic_settings function in the download manager plugin for WordPress before 2.7.3 allows remote authenticated users to update every WordPress option.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9260
Reference (s):
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130690/WordPress-Download-Manager-2.7.2-Privilege-Escalation.html