Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-6762 First vendor Publication 2009-04-28
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-08-17

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-6762

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-09-02 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1871-1 (wordpress)
File : nvt/deb_1871_1.nasl
2009-09-02 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1871-2 (wordpress)
File : nvt/deb_1871_2.nasl
2009-05-11 Name : Wordpress Multiple Vulnerabilities
File : nvt/gb_wordpress_mult_vuln_may09.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
52213 WordPress wp-admin/upgrade.php backto Parameter XSS

WordPress contains a flaw that allows a remote cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This flaw exists because the application does not validate the 'backto' parameter upon submission to the 'wp-admin/upgrade.php' script. This may allow a user to create a specially crafted URL that would execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser within the trust relationship between their browser and the server.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2010-02-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1871.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BUGTRAQ http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-12/0226.html
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871
OSVDB http://osvdb.org/52213
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50382

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