What is the severity of CVE-2007-1732?

CVE-2007-1732 is considered a moderate severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1732?

To mitigate CVE-2007-1732, upgrade to a newer version of WordPress that does not contain this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2007-1732?

CVE-2007-1732 specifically affects WordPress version 2.1.2, primarily impacting authenticated administrators.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-1732?

CVE-2007-1732 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Can CVE-2007-1732 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-1732 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users who have access to the admin area.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2007-1732

low

3.5

CWE

28/3/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-1732: XSS

First published: Wed Mar 28 2007(Updated: )

** DISPUTED ** Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in an mt import in wp-admin/admin.php in WordPress 2.1.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the demo parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information. NOTE: another researcher disputes this issue, stating that this is legitimate functionality for administrators. However, it has been patched by at least one vendor.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WordPress	=2.1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1732?
CVE-2007-1732 is considered a moderate severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1732?
To mitigate CVE-2007-1732, upgrade to a newer version of WordPress that does not contain this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-1732?
CVE-2007-1732 specifically affects WordPress version 2.1.2, primarily impacting authenticated administrators.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-1732?
CVE-2007-1732 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2007-1732 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-1732 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users who have access to the admin area.

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