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GHSA-2HMC-PM44-RGW4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 18:11 – Updated: 2025-04-09 03:42

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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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CVE-2007-3238 (GCVE-0-2007-3238)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-06-15 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 14:05

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

12 references

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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1502	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://codex.wordpress.org/Roles_and_Capabilities	x_refsource_MISC
http://blogsecurity.net/wordpress/news/news-100607-1/	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25161	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2807	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.xssnews.com/	x_refsource_MISC
http://osvdb.org/37293	vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/25541/	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://mybeni.rootzilla.de/mybeNi/2007/wordpress_…	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470837/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/29014	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Date Public

2007-06-08 00:00

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CVE-2007-3238 (GCVE-0-2007-3238)

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