CVE-2007-0106: WordPress

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CSRF protection scheme in WordPress before 2.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a CSRF attack with an invalid token and quote characters or HTML tags in URL variable names, which are not properly handled when WordPress generates a new link to verify the request.

Affected products

  • WordPress WordPress: version 2.0 only; version 2.0.1 only; version 2.0.2 only; version 2.0.3 only; version 2.0.4 only; version 2.0.5 only

Published 2007-01-09. Last modified 2026-06-16.