CVE-2007-0106

Name: CVE-2007-0106
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-01-09T00:28:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.90%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-0106 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CSRF protection scheme in WordPress before 2.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a CSRF attack with an invalid token and quote characters or HTML tags in URL variable names, which are not properly handled when WordPress generates a new link to verify the request.. EPSS estimates a 2.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CSRF protection scheme in WordPress before 2.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a CSRF attack with an invalid token and quote characters or HTML tags in URL variable names, which are not properly handled when WordPress generates a new link to verify the request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.90%

85.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wordpress	Wordpress	2.0
Wordpress	Wordpress	2.0.1
Wordpress	Wordpress	2.0.2
Wordpress	Wordpress	2.0.3
Wordpress	Wordpress	2.0.4
Wordpress	Wordpress	2.0.5

References

http://osvdb.org/33397
http://secunia.com/advisories/23595Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2114
http://wordpress.org/development/2007/01/wordpress-206/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_012007.140.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456048/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21893Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0061
http://osvdb.org/33397
http://secunia.com/advisories/23595Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2114
http://wordpress.org/development/2007/01/wordpress-206/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_012007.140.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456048/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21893Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0061

Timeline

Published: Jan 9, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-0106?

How severe is CVE-2007-0106?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-0106 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0106?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST