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CVE-2008-3233

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-07-18 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 2.6, SVN development versions only, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• WordPress: through 2.5.1; 0.6.2, 0.6.2.1, 0.7, 0.71, 0.711, 1.0 (+47)

References

• http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7220
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/15/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/6
• http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7220
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/15/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/6

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