fkie_cve-2007-0540
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-01-29 17:28
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
WordPress allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth or thread consumption) via pingback service calls with a source URI that corresponds to a file with a binary content type, which is downloaded even though it cannot contain usable pingback data.
References
{
"configurations": [
{
"nodes": [
{
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "3A77B148-B3ED-4B75-9077-0F974365DA64",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.0",
"vulnerable": true
}
],
"negate": false,
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
],
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "WordPress allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth or thread consumption) via pingback service calls with a source URI that corresponds to a file with a binary content type, which is downloaded even though it cannot contain usable pingback data."
},
{
"lang": "es",
"value": "WordPress permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (agotamiento de ancho de banda o hilos) mediante llamadas al servicio de pingback con un URI origen que corresponde a un archivo con un tipo de contenido binario, que es descargado incluso aunque no puede contener datos de pingback utilizables."
}
],
"id": "CVE-2007-0540",
"lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV2": [
{
"acInsufInfo": false,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"cvssData": {
"accessComplexity": "LOW",
"accessVector": "NETWORK",
"authentication": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
"baseScore": 5.0,
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
"integrityImpact": "NONE",
"vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
"version": "2.0"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
"impactScore": 2.9,
"obtainAllPrivilege": false,
"obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
"obtainUserPrivilege": false,
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary",
"userInteractionRequired": false
}
]
},
"published": "2007-01-29T17:28:00.000",
"references": [
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30013"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2191"
},
{
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"url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1564"
},
{
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"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457996/100/0/threaded"
},
{
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"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458003/100/0/threaded"
},
{
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"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30013"
},
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{
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"url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1564"
},
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"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457996/100/0/threaded"
},
{
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"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458003/100/0/threaded"
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"sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
"weaknesses": [
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"value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
}
],
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary"
}
]
}
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