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CVE-2008-3747

The (1) get_edit_post_link and (2) get_edit_comment_link functions in wp-includes/link-template.php in WordPress before 2.6.1 do not force SSL communication in the intended situations, which might allow remote attackers to gain administrative access by sniffing the network for a cookie.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
27 Aug 2008
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
WordPressWordPress core · cpe:a:wordpress:wordpress
  • Version 2.6
  • Version 2.5.1
  • Version 2.5
  • Version 2.3.2
All 45 release lines
  • Version 0.6.2
  • Version 0.6.2.1
  • Version 0.7
  • Version 0.71
  • Version 0.72-beta1
  • Version 0.72-beta2
  • Version 0.72-rc1
  • Version 0.72
  • Version 0.711
  • Version 1.0
  • Version 1.0.1
  • Version 1.2-beta
  • Version 1.2
  • Version 1.2.1
  • Version 1.2.2
  • Version 1.5
  • Version 1.5.1.3
  • Version 1.5.2
  • Version 2.0
  • Version 2.0.1
  • Version 2.0.2
  • Version 2.0.4
  • Version 2.0.5
  • Version 2.0.6
  • Version 2.0.7
  • Version 2.0.9
  • Version 2.0.10
  • Version 2.0.11
  • Version 2.1
  • Version 2.1.1
  • Version 2.1.2
  • Version 2.1.3
  • Version 2.2
  • Version 2.2.1
  • Version 2.2.2
  • Version 2.2.3
  • Version 2.3-beta3
  • Version 2.3-rc1
  • Version 2.3
  • Version 2.3.1-rc1
  • Version 2.3.1
  • Version 2.3.2
  • Version 2.5
  • Version 2.5.1
  • Version 2.6

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3747
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3747