Description
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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- WordPress Plugin My Category Order 2.8 - SQL Injection EDB-9150 · webapps · Jul 15, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 9150 exploit
- mycategoryorder-mycategoryorder-sql-inj(51727) vdb-entry
- 35704 vdb-entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0907-exploits/wpmco-sql.txt