Index: wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php
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--- wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php	(revision 17572)
+++ wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php	(working copy)
@@ -2192,9 +2192,7 @@
 					$post_status = $content_struct["{$post_type}_status"];
 					break;
 				case 'pending':
-					// Pending is only valid for posts, not pages.
-					if ( $post_type === 'post' )
-						$post_status = $content_struct["{$post_type}_status"];
+					$post_status = $content_struct["{$post_type}_status"];
 					break;
 				default:
 					$post_status = $publish ? 'publish' : 'draft';