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CVE-2009-2852

MediumPublished

WP-Syntax plugin 0.9.1 and earlier for Wordpress, with register_globals enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the...

Published: Aug 18, 2009
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Aug 27, 2009

Primary CVSS

6.8/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

4.8%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 91.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

WP-Syntax plugin 0.9.1 and earlier for Wordpress, with register_globals enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the test_filter[wp_head] array parameter to test/index.php, which is used in a call to the call_user_func_array function.

Sources

WordPress Plugin WP-Syntax 0.9.1 - Remote Command ExecutionExploit
Raz0r · php · Aug 27, 2009

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