vendor:
WordPress
by:
Tenable Network Security
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
HTTP Splitting Vulnerability
CWE
Product Name: WordPress
Affected Version From:
Affected Version To:
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE:
Platforms Tested:
2004
WordPress HTTP Splitting Vulnerability
The remote host is running WordPress BLOG, a web blog manager written in PHP. The remote version of this software is vulnerable to an HTTP-splitting attack wherein an attacker can insert CR LF characters and then entice an unsuspecting user into accessing the URL. The client will parse and possibly act on the secondary header which was supplied by the attacker. Solution: Upgrade to the latest version of this software Risk factor: Medium
Mitigation:
Upgrade to the latest version of this software