4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2007-4893
Wordpress WordPress Unfiltered OSS Community Cross-Site Scripting
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 14, 2007, 6:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:36 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-4893 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wordpress wordpress

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-4893 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-4893 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-214.shtml
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26771
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26796
    Added Reference http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4720
    Added Reference http://wordpress.org/development/2007/09/wordpress-223/
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25639
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3132
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=285831
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36576
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/36576 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36576 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 17, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-4893 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-4893 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.51 }} 0.08%

score

0.76298

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability