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Vulnerability Analysis Report

WordPress Core v4.6.28

Scan ID: SCAN-WORDPRESS-CORE-xKZuvy • Hash: eae27d77

Severity Score
High
Total Findings
5
Engine Version
ECOMGUARD-HYBRID-AST-1.5
Scan Duration
0.617s

Vulnerability Details

L221

Potential SQL Injection in export.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/export.php:221
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));
L556

Potential SQL Injection in deprecated.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:556
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
- $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));
L62

Potential SQL Injection in class-wp-ms-users-list-table.php

CWE-89
File Location: wp-admin/includes/class-wp-ms-users-list-table.php:62
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
- $args['include'] = $wpdb->get_col( "SELECT ID FROM $wpdb->users WHERE user_login IN ('$logins')" );
+ $wpdb->query($wpdb->prepare("SELECT ... WHERE field = %s", $variable));
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);
L1527

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in class-wp-press-this.php

CWE-79
File Location: wp-admin/includes/class-wp-press-this.php:1527
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
- <span class="publish"><?php echo ( current_user_can( 'publish_posts' ) ) ? __( 'Publish' ) : __( 'Submit for Review' ); ?></span>
+ echo esc_html(( current_user_can( 'publish_posts' ) ) ? __( 'Publish' ) : __( 'Submit for Review' ));