FreeBSD : wordpress -- remote sql injection vulnerability (63347ee7-6841-11dc-82b6-02e0185f8d72)

high Nessus Plugin ID 26089

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Alexander Concha reports :

While testing WordPress, it has been discovered a SQL Injection vulnerability that allows an attacker to retrieve remotely any user credentials from a vulnerable site, this bug is caused because of early database escaping and the lack of validation in query string like parameters.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?2e63ace2

http://www.nessus.org/u?e37ec80d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 26089

File Name: freebsd_pkg_63347ee7684111dc82b602e0185f8d72.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 9/24/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:de-wordpress, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:wordpress, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:wordpress-mu, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:zh-wordpress, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 9/21/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/10/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4894

CWE: 89