CVE-2008-3747 | BDVDB-2026-32156 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7359
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/20/3
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44569
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30750
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/19/1

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12008-08-27Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.