CVE-2007-3639

Description

WordPress before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to redirect visitors to other websites and potentially obtain sensitive information via (1) the _wp_http_referer parameter to wp-pass.php, related to the wp_get_referer function in wp-includes/functions.php; and possibly other vectors related to (2) wp-includes/pluggable.php and (3) the wp_nonce_ays function in wp-includes/functions.php.

4.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.07% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2869	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30013	third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/40802	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472885/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35272	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1564	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3639?: CVE-2007-3639 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3639?: To fix CVE-2007-3639, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3639 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-3639 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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