CVE-2007-1049

medium

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the wp_explain_nonce function in the nonce AYS functionality (wp-includes/functions.php) for WordPress 2.0 before 2.0.9 and 2.1 before 2.1.1 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.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0741

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22534

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-23.xml

http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3781

http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4877

http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4876

http://secunia.com/advisories/24566

http://secunia.com/advisories/24306

http://osvdb.org/33766

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-02-21

Updated: 2011-03-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium