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CVE-2007-3238

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-3238 describes a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 2.2, specifically within the functions.php file of the default theme. This flaw allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the PATH_INFO to wp-admin/themes.php. With a CVSS score of 6.0, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and requires authentication, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0200 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 1,428 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

blogsecurity.net / wordpress/news/news-100607-1
codex.wordpress.org / Roles_and_Capabilities
mybeni.rootzilla.de / mybeNi/2007/wordpress_zeroday_vulnerability_roundhouse_kick_and_why_i_nearly_wrote_the_first_blog_worm
osvdb.org / 37293
secunia.com / advisories/25541
secunia.com / advisories/29014
securityreason.com / securityalert/2807
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/34785
debian.org / security/2008/dsa-1502
securityfocus.com / archive/1/470837/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/25161
xssnews.com