7.5
CWE
89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-4938: SQL Injection

First published: Fri Jul 11 2014(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in the WP Rss Poster (wp-rss-poster) plugin 1.0.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in the wrp-add-new page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WP RSS Poster=1.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-4938?

    CVE-2014-4938 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for remote SQL injection attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-4938?

    To fix CVE-2014-4938, update the WP Rss Poster plugin to a newer, patched version.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2014-4938?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2014-4938 include unauthorized access to the database and execution of arbitrary SQL commands.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2014-4938?

    CVE-2014-4938 affects users of the WP Rss Poster plugin version 1.0.0 on WordPress.

  • Can CVE-2014-4938 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-4938 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute SQL commands from an external location.

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