5.0med
CVE-2008-46161 exploit
The SpamBam plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and add blog comments by using server-supplied values to ca…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.3%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
The SpamBam plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and add blog comments by using server-supplied values to calculate a shared key.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
7.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-31030 WordPress Plugin SpamBam - Key Calculation Security Bypass · webapps · 2007-01-15
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- securityreason.com /securityalert/4438 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/27291 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/486333/100/200/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39690 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-4616
- NVD: CVE-2008-4616
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