CVE-2017-16510

Critical

Description

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability94. percentile6.7%
ProductWordpress
PublishedNov 2, 2017
First seenNov 2, 2017
Weakness typeCWE-89SQL injection

How to fix

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wordpress wordpressv ≤ 4.8.2—

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