CVE-2006-0985: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2006-0985: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the "post comment" functionality of WordPress 2.0.1...

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the "post comment" functionality of WordPress 2.0.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name, (2) website, and (3) comment parameters.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 16:56 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE describes cross-site scripting in WordPress comment posting. Older WordPress 2.0.1 and earlier sites could accept script or HTML through comment fields, creating risk to visitors and administrators who interact with affected content. Exposure is most likely on internet-facing WordPress sites running version 2.0.1 or earlier with public or semi-public commenting enabled. The bundle does not identify affected plugins, themes, or later WordPress versions. Treat this as a legacy internet exposure cleanup item. It is not KEV-listed in the supplied bundle, but any public WordPress 2.0.1 or earlier site is obsolete and should be upgraded or retired promptly. Mitigation focus: Identify any WordPress 2.0.1 or earlier deployments.; Check official WordPress or vendor guidance for the relevant fixed upgrade path.; Restrict or disable public commenting until legacy instances are remediated..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 14:02 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 3, 2006, 11:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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wordpress-wpcommentspost-xss(24957)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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