CVE-2007-1277 Information

Description

WordPress 2.1.1 as downloaded from some official distribution sites during February and March 2007 contains an externally introduced backdoor that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) an eval injection vulnerability in the ix parameter to wp-includes/feed.php and (2) an untrusted passthru call in the iz parameter to wp-includes/theme.php.

Reference

http://ifsec.blogspot.com/2007/03/wordpress-code-compromised-to-enable.html http://secunia.com/advisories/24374 http://wordpress.org/development/2007/03/upgrade-212/ http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/214480 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/641456 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461794/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22797 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0812 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32804 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32807