CVE-2007-3140 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the xmlrpc.php file of WordPress 2.2, allowing remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This flaw is triggered via a parameter value within an XML RPC wp.suggestCategories methodCall. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (medium), successful exploitation could lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring authentication but with low attack complexity. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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