Vulnerability in WordPress
CVE-2007-0106
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CSRF protection scheme in WordPress before 2.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a CSRF attack with an invalid token and quote characters or HTML tags in URL variable names, which are not properly handled when WordPress generates a new link to verify the request.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.030 (86.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 86.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- WordPress — versions 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2
References
- securityreason.com/securityalert/2114 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456048/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- wordpress.org/development/2007/01/wordpress-206/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23595 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- osvdb.org/33397 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0061 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21893 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.hardened-php.net/advisory_012007.140.html (Vendor Advisory)