Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 30, 2017, 4:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 30, 2021, 2:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-5611 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-5611 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Oracle data_integrator
1 Wordpress wordpress
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-5611.

URL Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/85384297a60900004e27e417eac56d24267054cb Patch Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8730 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

WordPress Pen Testing

Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago
3 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 23, 2022, 8:42 p.m. This repo has been linked 100 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 years, 2 months ago
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Born at : Oct. 19, 2020, 4:20 a.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

Kali vs WP

Updated: 6 years ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 4, 2018, 6:02 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-5611 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-5611 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:data_integrator:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:data_integrator:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:data_integrator:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 19, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8730 No Types Assigned https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8730 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/85384297a60900004e27e417eac56d24267054cb Patch https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/85384297a60900004e27e417eac56d24267054cb Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8730 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 05, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/ No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/ Vendor Advisory, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2 No Types Assigned https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/85384297a60900004e27e417eac56d24267054cb No Types Assigned https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/85384297a60900004e27e417eac56d24267054cb Patch
    Added CWE CWE-89
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-5611 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.34 }} 0.02%

score

0.71727

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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