CVE-2017-14723
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14723
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-14723.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-14723
- Downstream
- Published
- 2017-09-23T20:29:00.420Z
- Modified
- 2025-12-09T11:56:45.424368Z
- Severity
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- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Before version 4.8.2, WordPress mishandled % characters and additional placeholder values in $wpdb->prepare, and thus did not properly address the possibility of plugins and themes enabling SQL injection attacks.
- References
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- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553
- https://medium.com/websec/wordpress-sqli-bbb2afcc8e94
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41470
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41496
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/70b21279098fc973eae803693c0705a548128e48
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/fc930d3daed1c3acef010d04acc2c5de93cd18ec
- https://medium.com/websec/wordpress-sqli-poc-f1827c20bf8e
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997