CVE detail
CVE-2007-0539 — CVE-2007-0539
Published 2007-01-29 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor wordpress · Product wordpress · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0338
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
88.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
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.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References