CVE-2008-4616
UnknownEPSS 7.29%
Last modified
CVE-2008-4616 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 7.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| The Spanner | Spambam Plugin | All versions |
| Wordpress | Spambam Plugin | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-4616?
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.
How severe is CVE-2008-4616?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4616 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4616?
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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