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Vulnerability Analysis Report

WordPress Core v4.3.27

Scan ID: SCAN-WORDPRESS-CORE-hkvvCw • Hash: ed265bc9

Severity Score
High
Total Findings
5
Engine Version
ECOMGUARD-HYBRID-AST-1.5
Scan Duration
0.703s

Vulnerability Details

L199

Potential SQL Injection in export.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/export.php:199
Security Score:
93 / 100
Confirmed Issue

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. High Severity (Confirmed via full AST flow control tracing). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- $authors = $wpdb->get_col( "SELECT DISTINCT post_author FROM {$wpdb->posts} WHERE post_type = 'page'" );
+ $wpdb->query($wpdb->prepare("SELECT ... WHERE field = %s", $variable));
L132

Potential SQL Injection in comment.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/includes/comment.php:132
Security Score:
93 / 100
Confirmed Issue

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. High Severity (Confirmed via full AST flow control tracing). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- $pending = $wpdb->get_results( "SELECT comment_post_ID, COUNT(comment_ID) as num_comments FROM $wpdb->comments WHERE comment_post_ID IN ( $post_id_in ) AND comment_approved = '0' GROUP BY comment_post_ID", ARRAY_A );
+ $wpdb->query($wpdb->prepare("SELECT ... WHERE field = %s", $variable));
L262

Potential SQL Injection in deprecated.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:262
Security Score:
92 / 100
Confirmed Issue

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. High Severity (Confirmed via full AST flow control tracing). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- $authors = $wpdb->get_results( "SELECT * FROM $wpdb->users WHERE ID IN ($editable) ORDER BY display_name" );
+ $wpdb->query($wpdb->prepare("SELECT ... WHERE field = %s", $variable));
L167

Potential SQL Injection in export.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/export.php:167
Security Score:
91 / 100
Confirmed Issue

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. High Severity (Confirmed via full AST flow control tracing). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- $authors = $wpdb->get_col( "SELECT DISTINCT post_author FROM {$wpdb->posts} WHERE post_type = 'post'" );
+ $wpdb->query($wpdb->prepare("SELECT ... WHERE field = %s", $variable));
L63

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in async-upload.php

CWE-79
File Location: wp-admin/async-upload.php:63
Security Score:
89 / 100
Confirmed Issue

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. High Severity (Confirmed via full AST flow control tracing). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- echo '<a class="edit-attachment" href="' . esc_url( get_edit_post_link( $id ) ) . '" target="_blank">' . _x( 'Edit', 'media item' ) . '</a>';
+ echo esc_html('<a class="edit-attachment" href="' . esc_url( get_edit_post_link( $id ) ) . '" target="_blank">' . _x( 'Edit', 'media item' ) . '</a>');