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WordPress core

CVE-2017-5611

SQL injection vulnerability in wp-includes/class-wp-query.php in WP_Query in WordPress before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by leveraging the presence of an affected plugin or theme that mishandles a crafted post type name.

Severity
Critical 9.8
Published
30 Jan 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
WordPressWordPress core · cpe:a:wordpress:wordpress
  • Every version up to 4.7.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5611
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5611