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CVE-2007-4893
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…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.5%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 25% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (9)
- http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4720 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3132 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- FEDORA-2007-2143 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- wordpress-wordpressmu-unfilteredhtml-xss(36576) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://wordpress.org/development/2007/09/wordpress-223/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 26771 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25639 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=285831 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 26796 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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