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Medium
CVE-2009-2852
WP-Syntax plugin 0.9.1 and earlier for Wordpress, with register_globals enabled,...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
ryan.mcgeary
View all reports →Affected Software
wp-syntax
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 18th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.