CVE-2008-0192

WordPress Core <= 2.0.9 - Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the popuptitle parameter to (1) wp-admin/post.php or (2) wp-admin/page-new.php.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en WordPress 2.0.9 y anteriores permiten a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML de su elección a través del parámetro popuptitle de (1) wp-admin/post.php o (2) wp-admin/page-new.php.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-04-03 CVE Published
2008-01-03 First Exploit
2008-01-09 CVE Reserved
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39426	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30978	2008-01-03
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30977	2008-01-03
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.html	2024-08-07
http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument714.html	2024-08-07
http://websecurity.com.ua/1658	2024-08-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27123	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Wordpress Search vendor "Wordpress"		Wordpress Search vendor "Wordpress" for product "Wordpress"				<= 2.0.9 Search vendor "Wordpress" for product "Wordpress" and version " <= 2.0.9"		-		Affected