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CVE-2014-5389

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-10-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in content-audit-schedule.php in the Content Audit plugin before 1.6.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the "Audited content types" option in the content-audit page to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Affected products

• Content Audit Project Content Audit: 1.6, 1.6.0

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128525/WordPress-Content-Audit-1.6-Blind-SQL-Injection.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/8
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70214
• https://security.dxw.com/advisories/blind-sqli-vulnerability-in-content-audit-could-allow-a-privileged-attacker-to-exfiltrate-password-hashes/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/content-audit/changelog
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128525/WordPress-Content-Audit-1.6-Blind-SQL-Injection.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/8
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70214
• https://security.dxw.com/advisories/blind-sqli-vulnerability-in-content-audit-could-allow-a-privileged-attacker-to-exfiltrate-password-hashes/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/content-audit/changelog

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