CVE-2008-3747
EPSS 1.4%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2008-3747
To remediate CVE-2008-3747, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 2.5.1-6 or later
Is CVE-2008-3747 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.5.1-6