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CVE-2017-5611in critical feed

SQL injection vulnerability in wp-includes/class-wp-query.php in WP_Query in WordPress before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbi…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
10.2%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known

SQL injection vulnerability in wp-includes/class-wp-query.php in WP_Query in WordPress before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by leveraging the presence of an affected plugin or theme that mishandles a crafted post type name.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

10.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.19.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
Technology feeds
WordPress (RSS, critical only)

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/95816 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3779 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1037731 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • oracle.com /security-alerts/cpujan2021.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • codex.wordpress.org /Version_4.7.2 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • wordpress.org /news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • github.com /WordPress/WordPress/commit/85384297a60900004e27e417eac56d24267054cb · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • wpvulndb.com /vulnerabilities/8730 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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