Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-1897
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.
Vulnerability category: Sql Injection
Threat overview for CVE-2007-1897
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
80
IPs affected by CVE-2007-1897 6
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-1897
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 2.11%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 88 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-1897
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.0
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-1897
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The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2007-1897
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3656
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http://www.notsosecure.com/folder2/2007/04/03/wordpress-212-xmlrpc-security-issues/
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23294
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1245
Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1285
- http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4091
Products affected by CVE-2007-1897
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*