CVE-2007-5105
WordPress 2.0-2.0.1 - Cross-Site Scripting via user_email Parameter
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-5105. PoCs published by Adrian Pastor.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a working proof-of-concept for a stored XSS vulnerability in WordPress 2.0, leveraging unsanitized input in the registration form to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected site.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-register.php in WordPress 2.0 and 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user_email parameter.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Adrian Pastor · htmlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30602
This is a working proof-of-concept for a stored XSS vulnerability in WordPress 2.0, leveraging unsanitized input in the registration form to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected site.
Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
WordPress 2.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
A vulnerable WordPress 2.0 instance with registration enabled
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
Full analysis →
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3175
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36743
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25769
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480327/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36742
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://blogsecurity.net/wordpress/2-vanilla-xss-on-wordpress-wp-registerphp/
Scores
EPSS
0.0438
EPSS Percentile
90.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (2)
wordpress/wordpress
2.0
wordpress/wordpress
2.0.1
Published
Sep 26, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026