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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> WordPress Cross-Site Scripting / SQL Injection Vulnerability Assessment Details
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WordPress Cross-Site Scripting / SQL Injection |
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Searches for the existence of WordPress Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote web server contains multiple PHP scripts that are prone to SQL injection and cross-site scripting attacks. Description : According to its banner, the remote version of WordPress is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack which may permit a possible hacker to use the remote server to steal the cookies of third party users on the remote site. In addition, the remote version of this software is vulnerable to a SQL injection attack which may permit a possible hacker to manipulate database queries. See also : http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/385042 Solution : Upgrade to WordPress version 1.5.1 or greater. Network Security Threat Level: Medium / CVSS Base Score : 5 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 12066 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2005 Tenable Network Security |
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