How severe is CVE-2007-5710?

CVE-2007-5710 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2007-5710 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5710?

CVE-2007-5710 affects Wordpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5710?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-5710 published?

CVE-2007-5710 was published on 2007-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5710

CVE-2007-5710 is a low-severity vulnerability in Wordpress with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Wordpress
Published: 2007-10-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/edit-post-rows.php in WordPress 2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the posts_columns array parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5710?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/edit-post-rows.php in WordPress 2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the posts_columns array parameter.
How severe is CVE-2007-5710?: CVE-2007-5710 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2007-5710 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5710?: CVE-2007-5710 affects Wordpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5710?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-5710 published?: CVE-2007-5710 was published on 2007-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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