CVE-2007-0539

The wp_remote_fopen function in WordPress before 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth or thread consumption) via pingback…

published January 29, 2007

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The wp_remote_fopen function in WordPress before 2.1 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 large file, which triggers a long download session without a timeout constraint.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03555 · 89.2th percentile
Published
2007-01-29T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 JAN 17:00Z
    The wp_remote_fopen function in WordPress before 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth or thread consumption) via pingback…
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