CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-5853
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-01-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-89
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the "the_search_function" function in cardoza_ajax_search.php in the AJAX Post Search (cardoza-ajax-search) plugin before 1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the srch_txt parameter in a "the_search_text" action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
Affected configurations
• vinojcardoza ajax post search (< 1.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command weakness
References
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Nov/33 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/cardoza-ajax-search/changelog/ Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Nov/33 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/cardoza-ajax-search/changelog/ Third Party Advisory