Unscored severity · published Apr 9, 2007
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…
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CVSS
7.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)7.2% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WO
WordPress · WordPress
through 2.1.2; 2.1; 2.1.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1897
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-1897
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/24751
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25108
trac.wordpress.org
http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4091
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1285
Exploit
http://www.notsosecure.com/folder2/2007/04/03/wordpress-212-xmlrpc-security-issues/
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23294
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