CVE-2007-1277
HIGHEPSS 98th pctlDescription
WordPress 2.1.1, as downloaded from some official distribution sites during February and March 2007, contains an externally introduced backdoor that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) an eval injection vulnerability in the ix parameter to wp-includes/feed.php, and (2) an untrusted passthru call in the iz parameter to wp-includes/theme.php.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://ifsec.blogspot.com/2007/03/wordpress-code-compromised-to-enable.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24374
- http://wordpress.org/development/2007/03/upgrade-212/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/214480
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/641456
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461794/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22797
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0812
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32804
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32807
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