Changeset 33977

Timestamp:

09/09/2015 06:28:08 AM (9 years ago)

Author:

pento

Message:

Capabilities: Fall back to the edit_posts capability for orphaned comments.

Merge of the capabilities.php part of [33614] to the 3.7 branch.

Props pento, dd32.

Fixes #33154.

File:

• branches/3.7/src/wp-includes/capabilities.php (modified) (1 diff)

branches/3.7/src/wp-includes/capabilities.php

@@ -1185 +1185 @@
             break;
         $post = get_post( $comment->comment_post_ID );
-        $caps = map_meta_cap( 'edit_post', $user_id, $post->ID );
+
+        /*
+         * If the post doesn't exist, we have an orphaned comment.
+         * Fall back to the edit_posts capability, instead.
+         */
+        if ( $post ) {
+            $caps = map_meta_cap( 'edit_post', $user_id, $post->ID );
+        } else {
+            $caps = map_meta_cap( 'edit_posts', $user_id );
+        }
         break;
     case 'unfiltered_upload':