PT-2005-2777 · WordPress · Wordpress
Matt Mullenweg
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Published
2005-06-01
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2005-1810
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
WordPress version 1.5.1
Description
A SQL injection issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the
cat ID variable. This can be demonstrated by using the cat parameter to the "/index.php" endpoint.Recommendations
For WordPress version 1.5.1, consider updating to a newer version to mitigate the risk of SQL injection attacks. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the
cat ID variable and the cat parameter in the "/index.php" endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation.Fix
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Affected Products
Wordpress