CVE-2009-2431 | BDVDB-2026-37396 Detail
Description#
WordPress 2.7.1 places the username of a post's author in an HTML comment, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the HTML source.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.osvdb.org/55716
- http://corelabs.coresecurity.com/index.php?action=view&type=advisory&name=WordPress_Privileges_Unchecked
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51733
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504795/100/0/threaded
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022528
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1833
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.