Name: CVE-2009-4748: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2010-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2009-4748, CWE-89, CVSS 7.3, EPSS 0.02797

SQL injection vulnerability in mycategoryorder.php in the My Category Order plugin 2.8 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the parentID parameter in an act_OrderCategories action to wp-admin/post-new.php.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
My Category Order Plugin	—	Update my-category-order plugin to version 3.0.1, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Jul 15, 2009

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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