WordPress before 4.8.3 is affected by an issue where $wpdb->prepare() can create unexpected and unsafe queries leading to potential SQL injection (SQLi) in plugins and themes, as demonstrated by a "double prepare" approach, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14723.
Advisories
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1160-1 wordpress security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4090-1 wordpress security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-7704 WordPress before 4.8.3 is affected by an issue where $wpdb->prepare() can create unexpected and unsafe queries leading to potential SQL injection (SQLi) in plugins and themes, as demonstrated by a "double prepare" approach, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14723.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:27:03.287Z

Reserved: 2017-11-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-16510

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-11-02T16:29:00.787

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-16510

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