Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-5611 (CCN-121542)

Assigned:2017-01-26
Published:2017-01-26
Updated:2021-01-30
Summary:SQL injection vulnerability in wp-includes/class-wp-query.php in WP_Query in WordPress before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by leveraging the presence of an affected plugin or theme that mishandles a crafted post type name.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
9.4 Critical (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
9.8 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
9.4 Critical (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-89
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-5611

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1037731
WordPress Bugs Let Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection Attacks, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Gain Elevated Privileges

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-3779

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20170128 Re: CVE Request: Wordpress: 4.7.2 security release: unauthorized bypass, SQL injection, cross-site scripting issues

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
95816

Source: CCN
Type: BID-95816
WordPress Prior to 4.7.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1037731

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wp-core-cve20175611-sql-injection(121542)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/85384297a60900004e27e417eac56d24267054cb

Source: CCN
Type: WordPress Web site
WordPress 4.7.2 Security Release

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8730

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2017-5611

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 4.7.1)

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:data_integrator:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:data_integrator:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:data_integrator:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:1812
    P
    		DSA-3779-1 -- wordpress -- security update
    2017-03-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201756110000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-01-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201756110000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-01-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201756110000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2017-01-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201756110000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-01-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20175611000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2017-01-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20175611000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-01-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20175611000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-01-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20175611000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-01-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20175611000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-01-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20175611000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5611 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2017-01-29
    BACK
    wordpress wordpress *
    debian debian linux 8.0
    debian debian linux 9.0
    oracle data integrator 11.1.1.9.0
    oracle data integrator 12.2.1.3.0
    oracle data integrator 12.2.1.4.0
    wordpress wordpress -