CVE-2005-2109
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CVE-2005-2109 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. wp-login.php in WordPress 1.5.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to change the content of the forgotten password e-mail message via the message variable, which is not initialized before use.. EPSS estimates a 2.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
wp-login.php in WordPress 1.5.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to change the content of the forgotten password e-mail message via the message variable, which is not initialized before use.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.0 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.0.1 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.0.2 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.2 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.5 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.5.1 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.5.1.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15831Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15831Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2109?
wp-login.php in WordPress 1.5.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to change the content of the forgotten password e-mail message via the message variable, which is not initialized before use.
How severe is CVE-2005-2109?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2109 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2109?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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