CVE-2007-4139

N/A Unknown

Published: August 03, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Temporary Uploads editing functionality (wp-admin/includes/upload.php) in WordPress 2.2.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the style parameter to wp-admin/upload.php.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://mybeni.rootzilla.de/mybeNi/2007/wordpress_zeroday_vulnerability_roundhouse_kick_and_why_i_nearly_wrote_the_first_blog_worm/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://osvdb.org/36621

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/26296

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/4689/4689.diff

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4689

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25158

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2744

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35718

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://mybeni.rootzilla.de/mybeNi/2007/wordpress_zeroday_vulnerability_roundhouse_kick_and_why_i_nearly_wrote_the_first_blog_worm/