Summary
The remote host is missing an update to wordpress
announced via advisory DSA 1601-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201601-1
Insight
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wordpress, the weblog manager. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
CVE-2007-1599
WordPress allows remote attackers to redirect authenticated users to other websites and potentially obtain sensitive information.
CVE-2008-0664
The XML-RPC implementation, when registration is enabled, allows remote attackers to edit posts of other blog users.
For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.10-1etch3.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 2.3.3-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-1599, CVE-2008-0664 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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