CVE-2009-1030 (GCVE-0-2009-1030)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-03-20 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 04:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the choose_primary_blog function in wp-includes/wpmu-functions.php in WordPress MU (WPMU) before 2.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP Host header.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34075 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021838 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501667/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126996727024732&w=2 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8196 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Date Public
2009-03-10 00:00
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