CVE-2007-2821

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-05-22 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in wp-admin/admin-ajax.php in WordPress before 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cookie parameter.

Affected products

WordPress: through 2.1.3

References

http://osvdb.org/36311
http://secunia.com/advisories/25345
http://secunia.com/advisories/29014
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1502
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3960
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469258/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24076
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1889
http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-50.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34399
http://osvdb.org/36311
http://secunia.com/advisories/25345

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