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CVE-2010-5293

wp-includes/comment.php in WordPress before 3.0.2 does not properly whitelist trackbacks and pingbacks in the blogroll, which allows remote attackers to bypass…

Impact

wp-includes/comment.php in WordPress before 3.0.2 does not properly whitelist trackbacks and pingbacks in the blogroll, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended spam restrictions via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a URL that triggers a substring match.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
WordpressWordpress
through 3.0.1
Versions 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.4, 2.0.5

Weakness classification

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