CVE-2009-3891
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
17/11/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025
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).
Impact
Base Score 2.0
3.50
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.5 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/11119/press-this-xss-bug-11-10-2009.patch
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/11119/press-this.002.diff
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11119
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37332
- http://wordpress.org/development/2009/11/wordpress-2-8-6-security-release/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/16/1
- http://www.osvdb.org/59959
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/11119/press-this-xss-bug-11-10-2009.patch
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/11119/press-this.002.diff
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11119
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37332
- http://wordpress.org/development/2009/11/wordpress-2-8-6-security-release/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/16/1
- http://www.osvdb.org/59959



