CVE-2005-1810: SQL Injection

Published Jun 1, 2005
·
Updated

SQL injection vulnerability in template-functions-category.php in WordPress 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the $catID variable, as demonstrated using the cat parameter to index.php.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress=1.5.1

Remediation

Event History

Jun 1, 2005
CVE Published
04:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1810?

CVE-2005-1810 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-1810?

To fix CVE-2005-1810, upgrade WordPress to a version later than 1.5.1 where this vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-1810?

CVE-2005-1810 is an SQL injection vulnerability that affects WordPress 1.5.1.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2005-1810?

Users running WordPress version 1.5.1 are affected by CVE-2005-1810.

5

What is exploited in CVE-2005-1810?

CVE-2005-1810 is exploited through the $cat_ID variable in the template-functions-category.php file.

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