PT-2007-2477 · WordPress · Wordpress
Published
2007-02-21
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Updated
2011-03-08
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CVE-2007-1049
CVSS v2.0
4.3
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
WordPress versions 2.0 through 2.0.8
WordPress versions 2.1 through 2.1.0
Description:
A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists in the wp explain nonce function within the nonce AYS functionality, located in wp-includes/functions.php. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the
file parameter to "wp-admin/templates.php", and possibly other vectors involving the action variable.Recommendations:
For WordPress versions 2.0 through 2.0.8, update to version 2.0.9 or later.
For WordPress versions 2.1 through 2.1.0, update to version 2.1.1 or later.
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