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WordPress core

CVE-2007-1049

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the wp_explain_nonce function in the nonce AYS functionality (wp-includes/functions.php) for WordPress 2.0 before 2.0.9 and 2.1 before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the file parameter to wp-admin/templates.php, and possibly other vectors involving the action variable.

Severity
Medium 4.3
Published
21 Feb 2007
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
WordPressWordPress core · cpe:a:wordpress:wordpress
  • Version 2.0.7
  • Version 2.0.6
  • Version 2.0.5
  • Version 2.0.4
All 20 release lines
  • Version 0.6.2-beta_2
  • Version 0.6.2.1-beta_2
  • Version 0.7
  • Version 0.71
  • Version 1.2
  • Version 1.2.1
  • Version 1.2.2
  • Version 1.5
  • Version 1.5.1
  • Version 1.5.1.2
  • Version 1.5.1.3
  • Version 1.5.2
  • Version 2.0
  • Version 2.0.1
  • Version 2.0.2
  • Version 2.0.3
  • Version 2.0.4
  • Version 2.0.5
  • Version 2.0.6
  • Version 2.0.7

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1049
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-1049