What is the severity of CVE-2007-1230?

CVE-2007-1230 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1230?

To fix CVE-2007-1230, upgrade to WordPress version 2.1.2-alpha or later, which addresses the XSS vulnerabilities.

What are the primary vulnerabilities in CVE-2007-1230?

CVE-2007-1230 involves multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that allow attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts via the Referer HTTP header or URI.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2007-1230?

CVE-2007-1230 affects WordPress versions prior to 2.1.2-alpha.

Can CVE-2007-1230 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-1230 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute scripts on users' browsers.

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CVE-2007-1230

medium

5.8

CWE

79 NVD-CWE-Other

2/3/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-1230: XSS

First published: Fri Mar 02 2007(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 2.1.2-alpha allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Referer HTTP header or (2) the URI, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1049.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WordPress	=2.1

Remedy

http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4951

Remedy

http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4952

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1230?
CVE-2007-1230 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1230?
To fix CVE-2007-1230, upgrade to WordPress version 2.1.2-alpha or later, which addresses the XSS vulnerabilities.
What are the primary vulnerabilities in CVE-2007-1230?
CVE-2007-1230 involves multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that allow attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts via the Referer HTTP header or URI.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2007-1230?
CVE-2007-1230 affects WordPress versions prior to 2.1.2-alpha.
Can CVE-2007-1230 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-1230 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute scripts on users' browsers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1230?
CVE-2007-1230 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1230?
To fix CVE-2007-1230, upgrade to WordPress version 2.1.2-alpha or later, which addresses the XSS vulnerabilities.
What are the primary vulnerabilities in CVE-2007-1230?
CVE-2007-1230 involves multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that allow attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts via the Referer HTTP header or URI.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2007-1230?
CVE-2007-1230 affects WordPress versions prior to 2.1.2-alpha.
Can CVE-2007-1230 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-1230 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute scripts on users' browsers.