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
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
0.0168
EPSS Percentile
82.3%
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