CVE-2007-3639 Open redirect in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can redirect visitors to malicious sites via the _wp_http_referer parameter, potentially exposing sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2007-3639?

CVE-2007-3639 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordpress Wordpress, published on 10 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

WordPress before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to redirect visitors to other websites and potentially obtain sensitive information via (1) the _wp_http_referer parameter to wp-pass.php, related to the wp_get_referer function in wp-includes/functions.php; and possibly other vectors related to (2) wp-includes/pluggable.php and (3) the wp_nonce_ays function in wp-includes/functions.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3639?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wordpress Wordpress.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3639?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2007-3639 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3639 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3639, GHSA-f3vf-85qq-vx9q.

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