First published: Thu Jan 10 2008(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the popuptitle parameter to (1) wp-admin/post.php or (2) wp-admin/page-new.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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WordPress | <=2.0.9 |
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The severity of CVE-2008-0192 is considered high due to the potential for remote code execution via cross-site scripting.
To fix CVE-2008-0192, upgrade WordPress to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
The attack vectors for CVE-2008-0192 include injecting script through the popuptitle parameter in wp-admin/post.php and wp-admin/page-new.php.
Users running WordPress version 2.0.9 or earlier are affected by CVE-2008-0192.
CVE-2008-0192 can enable cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML in a user's browser.