Vulnerability CVE-2007-0107
Published: 2007-01-08   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
WordPress before 2.0.6, when mbstring is enabled for PHP, decodes alternate character sets after escaping the SQL query, which allows remote attackers to bypass SQL injection protection schemes and execute arbitrary SQL commands via multibyte charsets, as demonstrated using UTF-7.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
WordPress Trackback Charset Decoding SQL Injection Vulnerability
Stefan Esser (se...
09.01.2007

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Wordpress -> Wordpress 

 References:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-10.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2112
http://wordpress.org/development/2007/01/wordpress-206/
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_022007.141.html
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.005.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456049/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21907
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0061
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31297
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