Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-2612

Public exploit exists!
Direct code injection vulnerability in WordPress 1.5.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the cache_lastpostdate[server] cookie.
Published 2005-08-17 04:00:00
Updated 2008-09-05 20:52:14
Source MITRE
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Products affected by CVE-2005-2612

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2612

EPSS FAQ
8.19%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 94 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2005-2612

  • WordPress cache_lastpostdate Arbitrary Code Execution
    Disclosure Date: 2005-08-09
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/unix/webapp/wp_lastpost_exec
    This module exploits an arbitrary PHP code execution flaw in the WordPress blogging software. This vulnerability is only present when the PHP 'register_globals' option is enabled (common for hosting providers). All versions of WordPress prior to 1.5.1.3 are affecte

CVSS scores for CVE-2005-2612

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.5
 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
 NIST

References for CVE-2005-2612

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