Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-3747 (CCN-44569)

Assigned:2008-07-20
Published:2008-07-20
Updated:2017-08-08
Summary: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.
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:L/I:N/A:N)
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): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-3747

Source: CCN
Type: WordPress trac Ticket #7359
get_edit_post_link() and get_edit_comment_link() don't use SSL when they should

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7359

Source: CCN
Type: WordPress Web site
Download WordPress

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20080819 wordpress 2.6.1

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20080820 Re: wordpress 2.6.1

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 49380
WordPress wp-includes/link-template.php Multiple Function SSL Communication Cookie Handling Weakness

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
30750

Source: CCN
Type: BID-30750
WordPress 'get_edit_post_link()' & 'get_edit_comment_link()' Multiple Eavesdropping Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wordpress-geteditpostlink-info-disclosure(44569)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wordpress-geteditpostlink-info-disclosure(44569)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:0.711:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20083747000
    V
    		CVE-2008-3747 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2008-08-27
    BACK
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    wordpress wordpress 0.6.2.1
    wordpress wordpress 0.7
    wordpress wordpress 0.71
    wordpress wordpress 0.72
    wordpress wordpress 0.72 beta1
    wordpress wordpress 0.72 beta2
    wordpress wordpress 0.72 rc1
    wordpress wordpress 0.711
    wordpress wordpress 1.0
    wordpress wordpress 1.0.1
    wordpress wordpress 1.2
    wordpress wordpress 1.2 beta
    wordpress wordpress 1.2.1
    wordpress wordpress 1.2.2
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    wordpress wordpress 2.0.1
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    wordpress wordpress 2.0.4
    wordpress wordpress 2.0.5
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    wordpress wordpress 2.2.1
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    wordpress wordpress 2.5
    wordpress wordpress 2.5.1
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    wordpress wordpress 2.0.1
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    wordpress wordpress 2.0.3
    wordpress wordpress 2.0.5
    wordpress wordpress 2.0.6
    wordpress wordpress 2.1.1
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    wordpress wordpress 2.0.11
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    wordpress wordpress 2.3.3
    wordpress wordpress 2.3.1
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    wordpress wordpress 2.2.2
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    wordpress wordpress 2.0.4
    wordpress wordpress 2.1.3 rc2
    wordpress wordpress 2.1.3 rc1
    wordpress wordpress 2.1
    wordpress wordpress 2.0.10 rc2
    wordpress wordpress 2.0.10 rc1
    wordpress wordpress 2.5
    wordpress wordpress 2.5.1
    wordpress wordpress 2.6