CVE-2007-4153: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.2.1 allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Options Database Table in the Admin

low Affects WordPress core. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.2.1 allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Options Database Table in the Admin

Package
WordPress core WordPress
Affected versions
=2.2.1
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
low  CVSS 2.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (81.5th percentile)
Published
2007-08-03
Source
nvd

References

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