wp-trackback.php in Wordpress 1.5 and earlier: SQL injection
wp-trackback.php in Wordpress 1.5 and earlier is affected by SQL injection. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.
- Component
- wp-trackback.php in Wordpress 1.5 and earlier
- Plugin slug
- Not applicable
- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- May 20, 2005
- Weakness
- NVD-CWE-Other
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update wp-trackback.php in Wordpress 1.5 and earlier to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
SQL injection vulnerability in wp-trackback.php in Wordpress 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tb_id parameter.
NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P