CVE-2008-0664 json
The XML-RPC implementation (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress before 2.3.3, when registration is enabled, allows remote attackers to edit posts of o…
published 2008-02-08 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0674
- cvss
- 6.4
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.6%
- EPSS 3.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The XML-RPC implementation (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress before 2.3.3, when registration is enabled, allows remote attackers to edit posts of other blog users via unknown vectors.
Patch / fix
- wordpress Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.3.3-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0664
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2008-0664 updated
wordpress: XML-RPC interface vulnerability
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
3.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
- Technology feeds
References
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wordpress.org
/development/2008/02/wordpress-233/
patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/27669
vdb-entry, patch
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redhat.com
/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00416.html
vendor-advisory
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redhat.com
/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00349.html
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2008/dsa-1601
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/28823
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1019316
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/28920
third-party-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/0448
vdb-entry
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=431547
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secunia.com
/advisories/30960
third-party-advisory
- village-idiot.org /archives/2008/02/02/wordpress-232-exploit-confirmed/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-0664
- NVD CVE-2008-0664
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