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CVE-2017-14723
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-09-23T20:29:00.420 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:06:40.573

Summary

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress mishandled % characters and additional placeholder values in $wpdb->prepare, and thus did not properly address the possibility of plugins and themes enabling SQL injection attacks.

Affected products

wordpress — wordpress

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References

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