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CVE-2007-5229
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.2 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to change…
Medium6.4EPSS 4.9%
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.2 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to change settings and hijack blog feeds via a request to wp-admin/options-general.php that submits parameter values to FeedBurner_FeedSmith_Plugin.php, as demonstrated by the (1) feedburner_url and (2) feedburner_comments_url parameters.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.9% · top 7.9% 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 6.4.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (8)
- 20071003 Hijacking Feeds with Feedburner (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- feedburner-feedsmith-plugin-csrf(36940) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 27055 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 30637 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://blogsecurity.net/wordpress/feedburner-feed-hijacking/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 25921 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://blogsecurity.net/wordpress/feedsmith-feedburner-vulnerability-fixed/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://blogs.feedburner.com/feedburner/archives/2007/10/the_feedsmith_plugin_newly_for.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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