CVE-2012-2109 json
SQL injection vulnerability in wp-load.php in the BuddyPress plugin 1.5.x before 1.5.5 of WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbi…
published 2012-09-04 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-2112
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in wp-load.php in the BuddyPress plugin 1.5.x before 1.5.5 of WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the page parameter in an activity_widget_filter action.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-18690)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-18690 WordPress Plugin BuddyPress Plugin 1.5.x < 1.5.5 - SQL Injection webapps, 2012-03-31
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/15/2 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Apr/4 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
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buddypress.org
/2012/03/buddypress-1-5-5/
patch, vendor-advisory
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/18690
exploit
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/04/15/2
mailing-list, exploit
-
seclists.org
/bugtraq/2012/Apr/4
mailing-list, exploit
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osvdb.org
/80763
vdb-entry
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/04/16/10
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-2109
- NVD CVE-2012-2109
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