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
Published Aug 18, 2009
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.81%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 0.9.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.81% (0.04805) | 91.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.81% (0.04805) | 90.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.19% (0.02191) | 82.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 64.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.19% (0.02191) | 83.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.02% (0.02025) | 89.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 2.02% (0.02025) | 88.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 1.64% (0.01643) | 87.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 5, 2024 | 1.35% (0.01354) | 84.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.09% (0.01095) | 82.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9431 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36040 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2456 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52457 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9431 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36040 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2456 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52457 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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