CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-0540

Published: Jan 29, 2007 | Modified: Oct 16, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
UNTRIAGED

WordPress allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth or thread consumption) via pingback service calls with a source URI that corresponds to a file with a binary content type, which is downloaded even though it cannot contain usable pingback data.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Wordpress Wordpress * 2.0 (including)
Wordpress Ubuntu dapper *
Wordpress Ubuntu edgy *
Wordpress Ubuntu upstream *

References