National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-0664

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: BID

Name: 27669

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27669

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://wordpress.org/development/2008/02/wordpress-233/

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://wordpress.org/development/2008/02/wordpress-233/

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-0448

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0448

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1601

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1601

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 30960

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/30960

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28823

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28823

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2008-1559

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00416.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2008-1512

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00349.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431547

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431547

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.village-idiot.org/archives/2008/02/02/wordpress-232-exploit-confirmed/

Hyperlink:http://www.village-idiot.org/archives/2008/02/02/wordpress-232-exploit-confirmed/

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1019316

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019316

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28920

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28920