CVE-2009-2431
EPSS 1.2%
Description
WordPress 2.7.1 places the username of a post's author in an HTML comment, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the HTML source.
How to fix CVE-2009-2431
To remediate CVE-2009-2431, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 2.8.3-1 or later
Is CVE-2009-2431 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.8.3-1