The "Sql Run Query" panel in WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging failure to sufficiently limit queries, as demonstrated by use of LOAD_FILE in an INSERT statement
Published Jan 5, 2018
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.60%
Description
The "Sql Run Query" panel in WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging failure to sufficiently limit queries, as demonstrated by use of LOAD_FILE in an INSERT statement.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2.7.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.60% (0.02597) | 84.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.65% (0.02646) | 83.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.35% (0.01355) | 78.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 19.64% (0.19636) | 92.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 1.35% (0.01355) | 78.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 8.32% (0.08316) | 90.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.35% (0.01355) | 78.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00319) | 71.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00319) | 69.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2023 | 0.32% (0.00319) | 66.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.39% (0.00386) | 69.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.40% (0.00405) | 69.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 56.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 54.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 52.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 30.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (5)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/21/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTIssue TrackingMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/wp-dbmanager-2.7.1/index.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97694 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-dbmanager/commit/7037fa8f61644098044379190d1d4bf1883b8e4a x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-dbmanager/#developers x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/21/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTIssue TrackingMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/wp-dbmanager-2.7.1/index.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97694 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-dbmanager/commit/7037fa8f61644098044379190d1d4bf1883b8e4a | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-dbmanager/#developers | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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