CVE-2017-16510

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.

Risk Information

Base Score

9.8

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

4.169

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Update wordpress 4.8.2 to latest version	Windows
wordpress security update(DSA-4090-1) wordpress_4.7.5+dfsg-2+deb9u2_all.deb	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234