wordpress — security advisory
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Wordpress before 2.2.3 and Wordpress multi-user (MU) before 1.2.5a allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the post_type parameter to the pingback.extensions.getPingbacks method in the XMLRPC interface, and other unspecified parameters related to "early database escaping" and missing validation of "query string like parameters."
- Products
- wordpress
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.2.3-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2007-4894
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 15:44 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Wordpress before 2.2.3 and Wordpress multi-user (MU) before 1.2.5a allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the post_type parameter to the pingback.extensions.getPingbacks method in the XMLRPC interface, and other unspecified parameters related to "early database escaping" and missing validation of "query string like parameters."
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4894
wordpress
Fixed versions: 2.2.3-1
wordpress
Fixed versions: 2.2.3-1
wordpress
Fixed versions: 2.2.3-1
Complete source record
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