Description

WordPress Plugin Allow PHP in Posts and Pages is prone to an SQL injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query. Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database. WordPress Plugin Allow PHP in Posts and Pages version 2.0.0.RC1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to the latest version

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49234/exploit

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17688/

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/view/104192/wpapipap-sql.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CWE-89 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update SQL Injection