CVE-2013-7233

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Published 2013-12-30 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the retrospam component in wp-admin/options-discussion.php in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that move comments to the moderation list.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7233

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormaffected
debian debianbullseyeaffected
debian debianforkyaffected
debian debiansidaffected
debian debiantrixieaffected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
wordpresswordpress{"endIncluding":"2.0.11"}
wordpresswordpress2.0
wordpresswordpress2.0.1
wordpresswordpress2.0.2
wordpresswordpress2.0.4
wordpresswordpress2.0.5
wordpresswordpress2.0.6
wordpresswordpress2.0.7
wordpresswordpress2.0.8
wordpresswordpress2.0.9
wordpresswordpress2.0.10

References

CWEs

CWE-352

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.