Vulnerability Description
SQL injection vulnerability in xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a string parameter value in an XML RPC mt.setPostCategories method call, related to the post_id variable.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | <= 2.1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24751PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25108Vendor Advisory
- http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4091
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1285
- http://www.notsosecure.com/folder2/2007/04/03/wordpress-212-xmlrpc-security-issuExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23294ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1245Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3656
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24751PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25108Vendor Advisory
- http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4091
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1285
- http://www.notsosecure.com/folder2/2007/04/03/wordpress-212-xmlrpc-security-issuExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23294ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1245Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1897?
CVE-2007-1897 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). SQL injection vulnerability in xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a string parameter value in an XML ...
How severe is CVE-2007-1897?
CVE-2007-1897 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1897?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordpress Wordpress.