WordPress 2.7.1 places the username of a post's author in an HTML comment, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the HTML source.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:52:14.828Z

Reserved: 2009-07-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-2431

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-07-10T21:00:00.250

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-2431

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-2431 - Bugzilla

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