Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.0.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via scriptable attributes such as (1) onfocus and (2) onblur in the "author's website" field. NOTE: followup comments to the researcher's web log suggest that this issue is only exploitable by the same user who injects the XSS, so this might not be a vulnerability
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 2.0 |
References
- http://myimei.com/security/2006-02-15/wordpress200autors-websitexss-attack.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425043/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16656Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24736
- http://myimei.com/security/2006-02-15/wordpress200autors-websitexss-attack.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425043/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16656Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24736
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0733?
CVE-2006-0733 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.0.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via scriptable attributes such as (1) onfocus and (2) onblur in the "author's...
How severe is CVE-2006-0733?
CVE-2006-0733 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0733?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordpress Wordpress.