[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #47338: is_super_admin() should check a different capability

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#47338: is_super_admin() should check a different capability
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 Reporter:  lllor         |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)  |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General       |    Version:  5.2
 Severity:  normal        |   Keywords:  needs-patch
  Focuses:                |
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 Currently is_super_admin() returns true in case the user has the
 delete_users cap (in case of a single site).
 Since admins may want to delegate users managemente capability, IMHO a
 more appropriate capability to check is 'activate_plugins' or, better,
 check more than a single capability.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/47338>
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