CVE-2007-3140

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-06-08 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in xmlrpc.php in WordPress 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a parameter value in an XML RPC wp.suggestCategories methodCall, a different vector than CVE-2007-1897.

Affected products

WordPress: 2.2

References

http://osvdb.org/36321
http://secunia.com/advisories/25552
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.021.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24344
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2099
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34746
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4039
http://osvdb.org/36321
http://secunia.com/advisories/25552
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.021.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24344
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2099

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