SQL Injection in Andrew Charlton My Category Order
CVE-2009-4748
SQL injection vulnerability in mycategoryorder.php in the My Category Order plugin 2.8 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the parentID parameter in an act_OrderCategories action to wp-admin/post-new.php.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.027 (85.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Andrew Charlton My Category Order — versions 2.6.1, 2.7.1, 2.6.1a
- WordPress
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- packetstormsecurity.org/0907-exploits/wpmco-sql.txt
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9150 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35704 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51727 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-4748?
- CVE-2009-4748 is a vulnerability in Andrew Charlton My Category Order, classified under SQL Injection. Published 2010-03-26.
- Is CVE-2009-4748 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.