CVE-2008-2068
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2008-2068- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2008-2068- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2065 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2065- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xqh4-qfj5-gwhr No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-xqh4-qfj5-gwhr- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2008-2068- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-2068 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-2068- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-2068 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Wordpress, published May 2, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.15%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in wordpress 2.5.1-1.