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CVE-2007-1244 WordPress Core <= 2.1.1 - Cross-Site Scripting

MediumCVSS 6.8 EPSS 7.5% Public exploit
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Public exploit available

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
WordPress <= 2.1.1 No fix listed
debian/wordpress(Debian:12) < 2.1.2-1 2.1.2-1
debian/wordpress(Debian:13) < 2.1.2-1 2.1.2-1
debian/wordpress(Debian:14) < 2.1.2-1 2.1.2-1
WordPress(WordPress) < 2.1.2 2.1.2

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