CVE-2007-2821

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Published May 22, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in wp-admin/admin-ajax.php in WordPress before 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cookie parameter.

Analysis

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Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-1502-1	New wordpress packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
EUVD	EUVD-2007-2813	SQL injection vulnerability in wp-admin/admin-ajax.php in WordPress before 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cookie parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.2% (5.200% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/36311
http://secunia.com/advisories/25345
http://secunia.com/advisories/29014
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1502
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3960
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469258/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24076
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1889
http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-50.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34399

History

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Subscriptions

Wordpress Wordpress

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:49 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 22, 2007, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:49 PM
Reserved: May 22, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:40 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 22, 2007, 9:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:40 PM

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