[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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