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CVE-2007-4893

WordPress Core <= 2.2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

6.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

1.4%
*EPSS

Affected Versions

31
*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

wp-admin/admin-functions.php in Wordpress before 2.2.3 and Wordpress multi-user (MU) before 1.2.5a does not properly verify the unfiltered_html privilege, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via modified data to (1) post.php or (2) page.php with a no_filter field.

wp-admin/admin-functions.php de Wordpress versiones anteriores a 2.2.3 y Wordpress multi-user (MU) versiones anteriores a 1.2.5a no verifican apropiadamente el privilegio unfiltered_html, lo cual permite a atacantes remotos conducir ataques de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) mediante datos modificados en (1) post.php รณ (2) page.php con un campo no filtrado.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-08-05 CVE Published
  • 2007-09-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions (31)