Vulnerability Name:

CCN-90148

Published:2013-12-17
Updated:2013-12-17
Summary:WordPress is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the options-discussion.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the retrospam feature to cause the application to crash.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
4.3 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Full Disclosure Mailing List, Tue, 17 Dec 2013 16:26:12 +0200
CSRF, DoS and IL vulnerabilities in WordPress

Source: CCN
Type: WordPress Web site
WordPress › Blog Tool, Publishing Platform, and CMS

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wordpress-optionsdiscussion-dos(90148)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    wordpress wordpress 2.0.11