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CVE-2008-3747: 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 all

high Affects WordPress core. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

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 all

Package
WordPress core WordPress
Affected versions
=0.6.2 or =0.6.2.1 or =0.7 or =0.71 or =0.72 or =0.711 or =1.0 or =1.0.1 or =1.2 or =1.2.1 or =1.2.2 or =1.5 or =1.5.1.3 or =1.5.2 or =2.0 or =2.0.1 or =2.0.2 or =2.0.4 or =2.0.5 or =2.0.6 or =2.0.7 or =2.0.9 or =2.0.10 or =2.0.11 or =2.1 or =2.1.1 or =2.1.2 or =2.1.3 or =2.2 or =2.2.1 or =2.2.2 or =2.2.3 or =2.3 or =2.3.1 or =2.3.2 or =2.5 or =2.5.1 or =2.6
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 7.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 3% (85.0th percentile)
Published
2008-08-27
Source
nvd

References

CWE-264
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