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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2138-1 (wordpress)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
13 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to wordpress announced via advisory DSA 2138-1.
Insight
Insight
Vladimir Kolesnikov discovered a SQL injection vulnerability in wordpress, a weblog manager. An authenticated users could execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Send Trackbacks field. For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.5.1-11+lenny4. For the unstable distribution (sid), and the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.2-1.
Solution
Solution
We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress package.