CVE-2007-3238 - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in functions.php in the default theme in WordPress 2.2 allo

CVE-2007-3238

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in functions.php in the default theme in WordPress 2.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO (REQUEST_URI) to wp-admin/themes.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1622. NOTE: this might not cross privilege boundaries in some configurations, since the Administrator role has the unfiltered_html capability.

References

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	6.0 (as of 16-10-2018 - 16:47)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	MEDIUM	SINGLE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

refmap via4

bid	25161
bugtraq	20070608 Wordpress default theme XSS (admin) and other problems
debian	DSA-1502
misc	http://blogsecurity.net/wordpress/news/news-100607-1/ http://codex.wordpress.org/Roles_and_Capabilities http://mybeni.rootzilla.de/mybeNi/2007/wordpress_zeroday_vulnerability_roundhouse_kick_and_why_i_nearly_wrote_the_first_blog_worm/ http://www.xssnews.com/
osvdb	37293
secunia	25541 29014
sreason	2807
xf	wordpress-themes-xss(34785)

Last major update

16-10-2018 - 16:47

Published

15-06-2007 - 01:30

Last modified

16-10-2018 - 16:47