CVE-2007-0107

WordPress before 2.0.6, when mbstring is enabled for PHP, decodes alternate character sets after escaping the SQL query, which allows remote attackers to bypass SQL injection protection schemes and execute arbitrary SQL commands via multibyte charsets, as demonstrated using UTF-7.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.8 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2007-01-09

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Wordpress (Wordpress)

References

• http://osvdb.org/31579
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23595
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23741
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-10.xml
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2112
• http://wordpress.org/development/2007/01/wordpress-206/
• http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_022007.141.html
• http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.005.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456049/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21907
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0061
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31297