Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-2853
Wordpress before 2.8.3 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a direct request to (1) admin-footer.php, (2) edit-category-form.php, (3) edit-form-advanced.php, (4) edit-form-comment.php, (5) edit-link-category-form.php, (6) edit-link-form.php, (7) edit-page-form.php, and (8) edit-tag-form.php in wp-admin/.
Products affected by CVE-2009-2853
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.711:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:dangerous:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.1:miles:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:ella:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.7:coltrane:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.5:ronan:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2009-2853
Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2009-2853
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
80
IPs affected by CVE-2009-2853 13
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2853
1.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 85 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-2853
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-2853
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2009-2853
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871
[SECURITY] [DSA 1871-1] New wordpress packages fix several vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
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http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11768
429 Too Many RequestsExploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/04/5
oss-security - CVE request: WordpressMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://wordpress.org/development/2009/08/wordpress-2-8-3-security-release/
WordPress 2.8.3 Security Release – WordPress NewsPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11769
429 Too Many RequestsExploit;Vendor Advisory
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