Vulnerability in WordPress
CVE-2007-2627
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sidebar.php in WordPress, when custom 404 pages that call get_sidebar are used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string (PHP_SELF), a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1622.
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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: 0.023 (82.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- osvdb.org/37296 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/2694 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467360/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-2627?
- CVE-2007-2627 is a vulnerability in WordPress. Published 2007-05-11.
- Is CVE-2007-2627 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.