[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #20356: mw.newPost allows invalid author IDs

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#20356: mw.newPost allows invalid author IDs
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 Reporter:  maxcutler     |      Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General       |    Version:
 Severity:  normal        |   Keywords:  has-patch
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 The `metaWeblog.newPost` method does not validate that the supplied
 `wp_author_id` is valid. This allows for invalid `post_author` values on
 posts created or edited by XML-RPC.

 Unit test was added by westi in [UT592].

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