CVE-2015-2314: SQL Injection
First published: Tue Mar 17 2015(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in the WPML plugin before 3.1.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the lang parameter in the HTTP Referer header in a wp-link-ajax action to comments/feed.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WPML | <=3.1.8 |
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Reference Links
- http://klikki.fi/adv/wpml.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130810/WordPress-WPML-XSS-Deletion-SQL-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/71
- http://wpml.org/2015/03/wpml-security-update-bug-and-fix/
- http://www.osvdb.org/119541
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534862/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2314?
CVE-2015-2314 is considered a high severity SQL injection vulnerability in the WPML plugin for WordPress.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2314?
To fix CVE-2015-2314, update the WPML plugin to the latest version 3.1.9 or higher.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2015-2314?
CVE-2015-2314 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the affected WordPress site.
Which versions of the WPML plugin are affected by CVE-2015-2314?
CVE-2015-2314 affects WPML plugin versions prior to 3.1.9.
How does CVE-2015-2314 work?
CVE-2015-2314 allows SQL injection through the lang parameter in the HTTP Referer header in a wp-link-ajax action to comments/feed.
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