CVE-2007-1244

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    CVE-2007-1244

    Published: 3 Mar 2007Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the AdminPanel in WordPress 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform privileged actions as administrators, as demonstrated using the delete action in wp-admin/post.php. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and steal cookies via the post parameter.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/24566, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22735, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22735, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22735, http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-02/0583.html, http://osvdb.org/33787, http://osvdb.org/33788, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-23.xml, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461351/100/0/threaded, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32703

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High