Name: CVE-2007-4894: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2007-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2007-4894, CWE-89, CVSS 7.3, EPSS 0.0388

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Wordpress before 2.2.3 and Wordpress multi-user (MU) before 1.2.5a allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the post_type parameter to the pingback.extensions.getPingbacks method in the XMLRPC interface, and other unspecified parameters related to "early database escaping" and missing validation of "query string like parameters."

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade wordpress	Jul 30, 2024	Sep 14, 2007
Freebsd	—	Upgrade wordpress-muUpgrade wordpressUpgrade zh-wordpressUpgrade de-wordpress	Dec 10, 2025	Sep 21, 2007

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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