CVE-2007-4482 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Pool WordPress theme via PATH_INFO, requiring user interaction to execute.

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-2007-4482?

CVE-2007-4482 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 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 Pool 1.0.7 theme for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO (PHP_SELF).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4482?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wordpress Pool.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4482?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4482 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-2007-4482 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4482 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x7pv-rcxr-wj5m.

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