Unscored severity · published Aug 17, 2005
CVE-2005-2612
Direct code injection vulnerability in WordPress 1.5.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the cache_lastpostdate[server] cookie
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CVSS
38.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Direct code injection vulnerability in WordPress 1.5.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the cache_lastpostdate[server] cookie.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)38.8% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WO
WordPress · WordPress
1.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.2; 1.5; 1.5.1; +2 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2612
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2612
Exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0234.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16386
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