Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the AdminPanel in WordPress 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform privileged actions as administrators, as demonstrated using the delete action in wp-admin/post.php
Published Mar 3, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.54%
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the AdminPanel in WordPress 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform privileged actions as administrators, as demonstrated using the delete action in wp-admin/post.php. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and steal cookies via the post parameter.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (24 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.54% (0.07544) | 94.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.32% (0.07315) | 93.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 7.99% (0.07986) | 91.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 10.13% (0.10128) | 92.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 7.99% (0.07986) | 91.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 10.13% (0.10128) | 92.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 7.70% (0.07700) | 91.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 9.78% (0.09775) | 92.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6.38% (0.06381) | 90.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 0.69% (0.00686) | 55.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 6.38% (0.06381) | 90.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 5.21% (0.05207) | 88.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 6.38% (0.06381) | 90.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 5.23% (0.05228) | 93.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 5.23% (0.05228) | 93.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 5.84% (0.05840) | 93.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 5, 2024 | 6.24% (0.06237) | 92.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 5.84% (0.05840) | 92.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 4.20% (0.04198) | 91.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 13, 2023 | 4.29% (0.04290) | 91.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.68% (0.03682) | 90.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.13% (0.03129) | 83.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.13% (0.03129) | 82.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.13% (0.03129) | 65.00th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-02/0583.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://osvdb.org/33787 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://osvdb.org/33788 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24566 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-23.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461351/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22735 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32703 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-02/0583.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://osvdb.org/33787 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://osvdb.org/33788 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/24566 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-23.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461351/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22735 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32703 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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