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Family: CGI abuses --> Category: attack
WordPress code/sql injection Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Searches for the existence of WordPress
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote web server contains PHP scripts that allow for arbitrary PHP
code execution and local file disclosure as well as SQL injection
attacks.
Description :
It is possible to make the remote host include php files hosted on a
third-party server using the WordPress CGI suite which is installed
(which is also vulnerable to a SQL injection attack).
A possible hacker may use this flaw to inject arbitrary PHP code in the remote
host and gain a shell with the rights of the web server or to take
the control of the remote database.
See also :
http://www.kernelpanik.org/docs/kernelpanik/wordpressadv.txt
Solution :
Upgrade to the latest version.
Threat Level:
High / CVSS Base Score : 7
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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