PT-2015-5665 · WordPress · Wordpress

Marc-Alexandre Montpas · Published 2015-08-10 · Updated 2017-11-04 · CVE-2015-2213

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base 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 4.2.4

Description A SQL injection issue exists due to mishandling of comments retrieved from the trash in the wp untrash post comments function. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.2.4, update to version 4.2.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the wp untrash post comments function until a patch is applied.

Fix

RCE

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-2213

DLA-294-1

DSA-3332-1

DSA-3383-1

MGASA-2015-0309

Affected Products

Wordpress

References · 36

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5732 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4730 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-11935 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3332-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5734 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3332 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2015-0309 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenance-release · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7989 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2213 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5715 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2213 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-3383-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33555 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2213 · Vendor Advisory