Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7359
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/20/3
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44569
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30750
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/19/1
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.