CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects WordPress. It may be remotely exploitable.
CVE
CVE-2008-3747
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.55%
WordPress
Original NVD Description
The (1) get_edit_post_link and (2) get_edit_comment_link functions in wp-includes/link-template.php in WordPress before 2.6.1 do not force SSL communication in the intended situations, which might allow remote attackers to gain administrative access by sniffing the network for a cookie.