Wordpress Alert: SQL injection in sorting parameters
A user-controlled sort field is inserted into a database query. The query structure may be altered if the field is not allowlisted.
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A user-controlled sort field is inserted into a database query. The query structure may be altered if the field is not allowlisted.
A plugin builds a database query from a search filter without safe parameterization. Attackers may read or change data under the vulnerable query's conditions.
Report filters become part of an unsafe SQL query. Sensitive records may be exposed or reports altered.
A form lookup or submission filter is concatenated into SQL. Saved entries may be read or modified.
A booking search or calendar parameter reaches an unsafe query. Reservation and customer data may be exposed.
A form or report export begins a cell with formula syntax. Opening the CSV in spreadsheet software may execute a formula.
A theme or builder evaluates user-controlled text as a template. Template capabilities may disclose data or run unintended operations.
A plugin unserializes untrusted input into PHP objects. Available object behaviors may be abused, sometimes with severe consequences.
A contact form accepts newline or header syntax in email fields. Messages may gain unintended recipients or headers.
A backup option is passed unsafely to a system command. The server may execute unintended commands.