Vulnerability Description
WordPress before 2.0.6, when mbstring is enabled for PHP, decodes alternate character sets after escaping the SQL query, which allows remote attackers to bypass SQL injection protection schemes and execute arbitrary SQL commands via multibyte charsets, as demonstrated using UTF-7.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | <= 2.0.5 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/31579
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23595PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23741
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-10.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2112
- http://wordpress.org/development/2007/01/wordpress-206/Patch
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_022007.141.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.005.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456049/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21907ExploitPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0061
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31297
- http://osvdb.org/31579
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23595PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23741
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0107?
CVE-2007-0107 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). WordPress before 2.0.6, when mbstring is enabled for PHP, decodes alternate character sets after escaping the SQL query, which allows remote attackers to bypass SQL injection protection schemes and ex...
How severe is CVE-2007-0107?
CVE-2007-0107 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0107?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordpress Wordpress.