CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-6762
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-04-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
Open redirect vulnerability in wp-admin/upgrade.php in WordPress, probably 2.6.x, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the backto parameter.
Affected configurations
• wordpress wordpress 2.6
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-12/0226.html Exploit
- http://osvdb.org/52213 osvdb.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871 www.debian.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50382 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-12/0226.html Exploit
- http://osvdb.org/52213 osvdb.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871 www.debian.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50382 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com