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Vulnerability Analysis Report

WordPress Core v4.8.10

Scan ID: SCAN-WORDPRESS-CORE-rXLe24 • Hash: 7634ea65

Severity Score
High
Total Findings
5
Engine Version
ECOMGUARD-HYBRID-AST-1.5
Scan Duration
0.519s

Vulnerability Details

L179

Potential SQL Injection in export.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/export.php:179
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 = 'post'" );
+ $wpdb->query($wpdb->prepare("SELECT ... WHERE field = %s", $variable));
L144

Potential SQL Injection in comment.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/includes/comment.php:144
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
- $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));
L556

Potential SQL Injection in deprecated.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:556
Security Score:
90 / 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
- $this->results = $wpdb->get_col("SELECT DISTINCT($wpdb->users.ID)" . $this->query_from . $this->query_where . $this->query_orderby . $this->query_limit);
+ $wpdb->query($wpdb->prepare("SELECT ... WHERE field = %s", $variable));
L162

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in edit-form-comment.php

CWE-79
File Location: wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php:162
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
- <?php echo "<a class='submitdelete deletion' href='" . wp_nonce_url("comment.php?action=" . ( !EMPTY_TRASH_DAYS ? 'deletecomment' : 'trashcomment' ) . "&amp;c=$comment->comment_ID&amp;_wp_original_http_referer=" . urlencode(wp_get_referer()), 'delete-comment_' . $comment->comment_ID) . "'>" . ( !EMPTY_TRASH_DAYS ? __('Delete Permanently') : __('Move to Trash') ) . "</a>\n"; ?>
+ echo esc_html("<a class='submitdelete deletion' href='" . wp_nonce_url("comment.php?action=" . ( !EMPTY_TRASH_DAYS ? 'deletecomment' : 'trashcomment' ) . "&amp);
L203

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in class-wp-posts-list-table.php

CWE-79
File Location: wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php:203
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 get_post_type_object( $this->screen->post_type )->labels->not_found_in_trash;
+ echo esc_html(get_post_type_object( $this->screen->post_type )->labels->not_found_in_trash);