CVE-2008-3747

First published: Wed Aug 27 2008(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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