Improper input validation in WordPress
CVE-2007-1277
WordPress 2.1.1, as downloaded from some official distribution sites during February and March 2007, contains an externally introduced backdoor that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) an eval injection vulnerability in the ix parameter to wp-includes/feed.php, and (2) an untrusted passthru call in the iz parameter to wp-includes/theme.php.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.270 (98.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.270 · newest: 0.270 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- WordPress — versions 2.1.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461794/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/214480 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32807 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32804 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22797 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0812 (vdb-entry)
- wordpress.org/development/2007/03/upgrade-212/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/641456 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- ifsec.blogspot.com/2007/03/wordpress-code-compromised-to-enable.html (Exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/24374 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)