CVE-2008-6762

Exploit

EPSS 0.29%
Published 28.04.2009 16:30:03
Last modified 09.04.2025 00:30:58
Source cve@mitre.org
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Open redirect vulnerability in wp-admin/upgrade.php in WordPress, probably 2.6.x, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the backto parameter.

Affected products Warnungen 0 Metrics 2 CWE 1 References 7

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

Wordpress ≫ Wordpress Version2.6

Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.

EPSS Metriken
Type	Source	Score	Percentile
EPSS	FIRST.org	0.29%	0.52

CVSS Metriken
Source	Base Score	Exploit Score	Impact Score	Vector string
nvd@nist.gov	4.3	8.6	2.9	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-12/0226.html

Exploit

http://osvdb.org/52213

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50382

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6762

CVE Source (NVD)

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2008-6762

CVE Source (JSON)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2008-6762

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