CVE-2007-3238 in WordPress

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in functions.php in the default theme in WordPress 2.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO (REQUEST_URI) to wp-admin/themes.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1622. NOTE: this might not cross privilege boundaries in some configurations, since the Administrator role has the unfiltered_html capability.

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• Reservation: 06/14/2007
• Disclosure: 06/14/2007
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-3104 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-79 (Unconfirmed)
• CVSS: 6.3
• EPSS: 0.01473
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-3238
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3238
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2007-3238/