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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-3733 | 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
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T09:52:59.280Z
Reserved: 2008-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-3747
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-08-27T15:21:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-3747
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD