CVE-2015-2213 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the wp_untrash_post_comments function in wp-includes/post.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a comment that is mishandled after retrieval from the trash.

Published: 2015-11-09

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 11.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

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Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

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 DLA	DLA-294-1	wordpress security update
Debian DSA	DSA-3332-1	wordpress security update
Debian DSA	DSA-3383-1	wordpress security update

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

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.

The EPSS score is 0.10986.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/04/7
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3332
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3383
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76160
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033178
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.4
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33555
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33556
https://wordpress.org/news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenance-release/
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8126

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-11-09T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:10:15.328Z

Reserved: 2015-03-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-2213

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-11-09T11:59:00.117

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:23:46.293

Link: CVE-2015-2213

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-89
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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