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CVE-2007-0107 EXPLOIT

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 11.4% (pctl 96)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

WordPress before 2.0.6, when mbstring is enabled for PHP, decodes alternate character sets after escaping the SQL query, which allows remote attackers to bypass SQL injection protection schemes and execute arbitrary SQL commands via multibyte charsets, as demonstrated using UTF-7.

Scoring

CVSS6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS11.42% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2007-01-09
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
wordpresswordpress

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbWordPress Core 2.0.5 - Trackback UTF-7 SQL Injection2007-01-07

References

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