CVE-2008-0205

Wordpress Math Comment Spam Protection Plugin < 2.1 - XSS

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Description

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.

References (4)

[Exploit] http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.html

[Various Sources] http://websecurity.com.ua/1576/

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded

[Third Party Advisory] http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539

Scores

EPSS 0.0040

EPSS Percentile 60.1%

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

wordpress/math_comment_spam_protection_plugin < 2.1

Timeline

Published Jan 10, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026