Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the AdminPanel in WordPress 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform privileged actions as administrators, as demonstrated using the delete action in wp-admin/post.php. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and steal cookies via the post parameter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | <= 2.1.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-02/0583.html
- http://osvdb.org/33787
- http://osvdb.org/33788
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24566
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-23.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461351/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22735ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32703
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-02/0583.html
- http://osvdb.org/33787
- http://osvdb.org/33788
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24566
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-23.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461351/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22735ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1244?
CVE-2007-1244 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the AdminPanel in WordPress 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform privileged actions as administrators, as demonstrated using the dele...
How severe is CVE-2007-1244?
CVE-2007-1244 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1244?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordpress Wordpress.