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CVE-2007-3140

SQL injection vulnerability in xmlrpc.php in WordPress 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to...

6.5 MediumPublic exploitFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

7.32%Up 6.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

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.

Record
CVE-2007-3140
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2007-3140
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-3132 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2007-3132
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m425-pqwf-xvhx No score

SQL injection vulnerability in xmlrpc.php in WordPress 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to...

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.

Record
GHSA-m425-pqwf-xvhx
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

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.

Record
CVE-2007-3140
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-3140 No score

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3140
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
wordpress
Debian:12
before 2.2.1-1
2.2.1-1
wordpress
Debian:13
before 2.2.1-1
2.2.1-1
wordpress
Debian:14
before 2.2.1-1
2.2.1-1

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBWordPress Core 2.2 - 'xmlrpc.php' SQL Injection2007-06-06

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
affected, aliases, exploits, facts, references, titleExploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, OSV
first indexedCVE List, NVD

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In short

CVE-2007-3140 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Wordpress, published June 8, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.32%, the 94th percentile. Fixed in wordpress 2.2.1-1.

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