CVE-2008-3747 (GCVE-0-2008-3747)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-08-27 15:00
Modified
2024-08-07 09:52
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7359Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/19/1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/20/3
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30750
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44569
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7359Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/19/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/20/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30750
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44569
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