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CVE-2006-0985

MEDIUMEPSS 86th pctl
4.3
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the "post comment" functionality of WordPress 2.0.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name, (2) website, and (3) comment parameters.

How to fix

Remediation Available
wordpressDebian
Fixed in:2.0.2-1CVE-2006-0985
Fixed in:2.0.2-1CVE-2006-0985
Fixed in:2.0.2-1CVE-2006-0985
Fixed in:2.0.2-1CVE-2006-0985

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

3.02%probability of exploitation in 30 days
86thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 86% of all known CVEs.

References

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