CVE-2008-6762

See a problem?
Please try reporting it to the source first.

Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6762

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-6762.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-6762

Downstream

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-6762

DSA-1871-1

DSA-1871-2

Published

2009-04-28T16:30:03Z

Modified

2025-08-09T20:01:26Z

Summary

[none]

Details

Open redirect vulnerability in wp-admin/upgrade.php in WordPress, probably 2.6.x, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the backto parameter.

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-12/0226.html
http://osvdb.org/52213
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50382

CVE-2008-6762

Affected packages