CVE-2011-4646

WP-PostRatings <= 1.61 - SQL Injection

highImproper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
8.8
CVSS Score
8.8
CVSS Score
high
Severity
1.62
Patched in
4492d
Time to patch

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in wp-postratings.php in the WP-PostRatings plugin 1.50, 1.61, and probably other versions before 1.62 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users with the Author role to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id attribute of the ratings shortcode when creating a post. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.61
PublishedOctober 6, 2011
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginwp-postratings

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