CVE-2007-4165 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter in the Blue Memories WordPress theme.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2007-4165?

CVE-2007-4165 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Aug 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the Blue Memories theme 1.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-2757 and CVE-2007-4014. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4165?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xuyiyang Blue Memories Theme.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4165?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4165 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2007-4165 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4165 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q28h-4mqg-5p49.

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