Vulnerability Description
The XML-RPC implementation (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress before 2.3.3, when registration is enabled, allows remote attackers to edit posts of other blog users via unknown vectors.
CVSS Score
6.4
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 0.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28823Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28920
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30960
- http://wordpress.org/development/2008/02/wordpress-233/Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1601
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27669Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019316
- http://www.village-idiot.org/archives/2008/02/02/wordpress-232-exploit-confirmed
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0448
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431547
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00349.h
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00416.h
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28823Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28920
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30960
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0664?
CVE-2008-0664 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The XML-RPC implementation (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress before 2.3.3, when registration is enabled, allows remote attackers to edit posts of other blog users via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2008-0664?
CVE-2008-0664 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0664?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordpress Wordpress.