CVE-2007-3140 json
SQL injection vulnerability in xmlrpc.php in WordPress 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a parame…
published 2007-06-08 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-3132
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.3%
- EPSS 7.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in xmlrpc.php in WordPress 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a parameter value in an XML RPC wp.suggestCategories methodCall, a different vector than CVE-2007-1897.
Patch / fix
- wordpress Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.2.1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3140
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-4039)
- Published
Exploit prediction
7.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-4039 WordPress Core 2.2 - 'xmlrpc.php' SQL Injection webapps, 2007-06-06
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/4039
exploit
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openpkg.com
/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.021.html
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/25552
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/2099
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/36321
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/34746
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/24344
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-3140
- NVD CVE-2007-3140
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