wp-admin/setup-config.php in the installation component in WordPress 3.3.1 and earlier does not ensure that the specified MySQL database service is appropriate, which allows remote attackers to confi…
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Summary
wp-admin/setup-config.php in the installation component in WordPress 3.3.1 and earlier does not ensure that the specified MySQL database service is appropriate, which allows remote attackers to configure an arbitrary database via the dbhost and dbname parameters, and subsequently conduct static code injection and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via (1) an HTTP request or (2) a MySQL query. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue; however, remote code execution makes the iss…
In-depth triage
No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).
Affected products
- :
Sources
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0150.html Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18417 Exploit
- https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2012-002.txt Exploit
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0150.html Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18417 Exploit
- https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2012-002.txt Exploit
Timeline
- nvd_ingest NVD