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CVE-2009-2851
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrator interface in WordPress before 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTM…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- WordPress Core 2.8.1 - 'url' Cross-Site Scripting2009-07-24 · webapps · php · Verified
Impact
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrator interface in WordPress before 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a comment author URL.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | through 2.8.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=278492
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022589
- http://wordpress.org/development/2009/07/wordpress-2-8-2/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/07/21/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512900
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01241.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01253.html
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=278492
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022589
- http://wordpress.org/development/2009/07/wordpress-2-8-2/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/07/21/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512900
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01241.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01253.html