CVE-2008-3747
The (1) get_edit_post_link and (2) get_edit_comment_link functions in wp-includes/link-template.php in WordPress before 2.6.1 do not force SSL communication in the intended situations, which might allow remote attackers to gain administrative access by sniffing the network for a cookie.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 7.5 High
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2008-08-27
- Last modified
- 2024-08-07
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Affected products
References
- http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7359
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/19/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/20/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30750
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44569
