CVE-2008-3747

Published Aug 27, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-3733 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 9:52 AM
Reserved
Aug 20, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 27, 2008, 3:21 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:56 PM