VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-3891
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/press-this.php in WordPress before 2.8.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter (aka the selection variable).
LOW 3.5EPSS 2.10%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.10%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/press-this.php in WordPress before 2.8.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter (aka the selection variable).
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.10% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- wordpress/wordpress
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/11119/press-this-xss-bug-11-10-2009.patchPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/11119/press-this.002.diffPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11119Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37332Third Party Advisory
- http://wordpress.org/development/2009/11/wordpress-2-8-6-security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/16/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/59959Broken Link
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/11119/press-this-xss-bug-11-10-2009.patchPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/11119/press-this.002.diffPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11119Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37332Third Party Advisory
- http://wordpress.org/development/2009/11/wordpress-2-8-6-security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/16/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/59959Broken Link
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.