6.8

CVE-2007-2627: wordpress Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2007-2627CGA-3w4r-7955-9j63CGA-5pfm-fwgx-7g39
Published 11-05-2007Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-2627 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in wordpress. EPSS estimates a 2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.2% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 2.2.1.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.33%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 11-05-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sidebar.php in WordPress, when custom 404 pages that call get_sidebar are used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string (PHP_SELF), a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1622.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.33%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

83%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.33% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
2.33%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard2 products
  • wordpressAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • wordpress-oci-entrypointAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfi2 products
  • wordpressAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • wordpress-oci-entrypointAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • wordpress< 2.2.2-1
Wordpress1 product
  • wordpress≤ 2.2 (fixed in 2.2.1)

4 vendors · 6 products

References

5 links