PT-2007-4131 · WordPress · Wordpress
Janek Vind
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Published
2007-05-22
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Updated
2018-10-16
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CVE-2007-2821
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 versions prior to 2.2
Description
A SQL injection issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This is achieved by manipulating the
cookie parameter in the "admin-ajax.php" file within the wp-admin directory.Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.2, update to version 2.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "admin-ajax.php" file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the
cookie parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved.Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Wordpress