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$ cve CVE-2007-1897 JSON

CVE-2007-1897 EXPLOIT

6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 7.2% (pctl 94)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

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.

Scoring

CVSS6.5 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS7.17% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-89
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2007-04-09
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
wordpresswordpress

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbWordPress Core 2.1.2 - 'xmlrpc' SQL Injection2007-04-03

References

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