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CVE-2007-1049

MediumPublished

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the wp_explain_nonce function in the nonce AYS functionality (wp-includes/functions.php) for WordPress 2.0...

Published: Feb 21, 2007
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Feb 12, 2007

Primary CVSS

4.3/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

6.5%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 93.5%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the wp_explain_nonce function in the nonce AYS functionality (wp-includes/functions.php) for WordPress 2.0 before 2.0.9 and 2.1 before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the file parameter to wp-admin/templates.php, and possibly other vectors involving the action variable.

Sources

WordPress Core 1.x/2.0.x - 'Templates.php' Cross-Site ScriptingExploit
PsychoGun · php · Feb 12, 2007

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