CVE-2013-5917 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the comment_post_ID parameter in the NOSpam PTI WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-5917?
CVE-2013-5917 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Sep 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in wp-comments-post.php in the NOSpam PTI plugin 2.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the comment_post_ID parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5917?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rodrigo Coimbra Nospam Pti.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5917?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5917 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2013-5917 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5917 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4h6g-54hh-2q2h.