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CVE-2016-10947

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-09-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The Post Indexer plugin before 3.0.6.2 for WordPress has SQL injection via the period parameter by a super admin.

Affected products

• Post Indexer Project Post Indexer: before 3.0.6.2 — fixed in 3.0.6.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Post Indexer Project Post Indexer 3.0.6.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://advisories.dxw.com/advisories/sql-injection-in-post-indexer-allows-super-admins-to-read-the-contents-of-the-database/
• https://advisories.dxw.com/advisories/sql-injection-in-post-indexer-allows-super-admins-to-read-the-contents-of-the-database/

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