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CVE-2008-0192 json

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or…

published 2008-01-10 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0204

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.1%
EPSS 5.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the popuptitle parameter to (1) wp-admin/post.php or (2) wp-admin/page-new.php.

Patch / fix

  • wordpress Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.0.10-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0192

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-30978)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

5.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-30978 WordPress Core 2.2.3 - '/wp-admin/page-new.php?popuptitle' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2008-01-03
  • EDB-30977 WordPress Core 2.2.3 - '/wp-admin/post.php?popuptitle' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2008-01-03
  • securityvulns.ru http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument714.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • websecurity.com.ua http://websecurity.com.ua/1658/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • lists.grok.org.uk http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27123 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Technology feeds

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.