What is CVE-2008-0205?

CVE-2008-0205 is a vulnerability in Wordpress Math Comment Spam Protection Plugin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2008-01-10.

Is CVE-2008-0205 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Wordpress Math Comment Spam Protection Plugin

CVE-2008-0205

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in math-comment-spam-protection.php in the Math Comment Spam Protection 2.1 and earlier plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to perform actions as administrators via the (1) mcsp_opt_msg_no_answer or (2) mcsp_opt_msg_wrong_answer parameter to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.019 (77.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Wordpress Math_comment_spam_protection_plugin
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SREASON, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0205?: CVE-2008-0205 is a vulnerability in Wordpress Math Comment Spam Protection Plugin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2008-01-10.
Is CVE-2008-0205 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.