CVE-2017-12949 describes a SQL injection vulnerability within the Podlove Podcast Publisher plugin (versions 2.5.3 and earlier) for WordPress. Specifically, the 'orderby' parameter in lib\modules\contributors\contributor_list_table.php is susceptible to injection, exploitable via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). This vulnerability carries a CVSSv3 score of 8.8 (High), indicating a high-impact threat with potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring only low privileges and no user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploits in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:podlove:podlove_podcast_publisher:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.