First published: Mon Aug 27 2007(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-newblog.php in WordPress multi-user (MU) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the weblog_id parameter (Username field).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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WordPress | <=1.0 |
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CVE-2007-4544 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution via cross-site scripting.
To mitigate CVE-2007-4544, upgrade to a WordPress version later than 1.0 that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2007-4544 is caused by improper input validation of the weblog_id parameter in wp-newblog.php.
CVE-2007-4544 affects users of WordPress multi-user (MU) version 1.0 and earlier.
Yes, CVE-2007-4544 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability and inject arbitrary web scripts.