CVE-2009-3891 — Cross-site Scripting in Wordpress

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting4 documents4 sources
Severity
3.5LOWNVD
EPSS
1.0%
top 22.52%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
WordpressDebian Wordpress
Timeline
PublishedNov 17
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/press-this.php in WordPress before 2.8.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter (aka the selection variable).

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 6.8 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/wordpress< wordpress 2.8.6-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianwordpress/wordpress< 2.8.6-1+3

Patches

Patch: core.trac.wordpress.org ↗Patch: core.trac.wordpress.org ↗Patch: wordpress.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-8wqr-ch99-7r8g: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/press-this↗2022-05-02
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OSV
CVE-2009-3891: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/press-this↗2009-11-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2009-3891: wordpress - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/press-this.php in WordPress...↗2009
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