CVE-2008-6762

Published Apr 28, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1871-1 New wordpress packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1871-2 New wordpress packages fix regression
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-6722 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 11:42 AM
Reserved
Apr 28, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 28, 2009, 4:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:02 PM