Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 18, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-2852

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

Ryan.mcgeary/Wp Syntax
cpe:2.3:a:ryan.mcgeary:wp-syntax:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=0.9.1

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/36040nvdExploit
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9431nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2456nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52457nvd

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