CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-2068: XSS

First published: Fri May 02 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WordPress=2.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-2068?

    CVE-2008-2068 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-2068?

    To fix CVE-2008-2068, upgrade to the latest version of WordPress that is beyond version 2.5.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2008-2068?

    CVE-2008-2068 affects users running WordPress version 2.5.

  • What type of attack can be executed due to CVE-2008-2068?

    CVE-2008-2068 allows remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • What can attackers do through CVE-2008-2068?

    Attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into web pages via unspecified vectors due to CVE-2008-2068.

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