CVE-2007-0233 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2007-0233: wp-trackback.php in WordPress 2.0.6 and earlier does not properly unset variables when the input data includes a numeric parameter with a value matching an alphanumeric parameter's hash value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tb_id parameter. NOTE: it could be

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Elevated exploitation risk

FIRST EPSS puts CVE-2007-0233's probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11% (95th percentile of all CVEs)— well above the noise floor. Prioritize it.

EPSS:11% · 30-day exploit probability95th percentile

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2007-0233 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

wordpress→ fixed in2.1.0-1urgency: unimportant

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wordpress

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

wordpress→ fixed in2.1.0-1urgency: unimportant

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wordpress

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

wordpress→ fixed in2.1.0-1urgency: unimportant

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wordpress

Are YOU affected by CVE-2007-0233?

5-second check on your actual server. Reads /etc/os-release, uname -r, and the distro's package manager; matches against this same cross-source index live.

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