WordPress 'blog.header.php' Multiple Parameter SQL Injection

high Nessus Plugin ID 11866

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Synopsis

The remote web server is hosting a blog with multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of WordPress running on the remote host is affected by multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities. An attacker can exploit these flaws to execute arbitrary database queries resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information.

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.72 RC1 or later.

See Also

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2003/Oct/index.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 11866

File Name: cafe_wordpress_sql_injection.nasl

Version: 1.26

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/3/2003

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress

Required KB Items: installed_sw/WordPress, www/PHP

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 10/4/2003

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2003

Reference Information

BID: 8756