CVE-2007-3639

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-07-10 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

WordPress: through 2.2.1

References

http://osvdb.org/40802
http://secunia.com/advisories/30013
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2869
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1564
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472885/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35272
http://osvdb.org/40802
http://secunia.com/advisories/30013
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2869
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1564
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472885/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35272

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