VDB-66571 · CVE-2014-2316 · BID 65765

Zemanta Search Everything up to 7.0.1 index.php sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Zemanta Search Everything up to 7.0.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php. This manipulation causes sql injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-2316. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zemanta Search Everything up to 7.0.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in se_search_default in the Search Everything plugin before 7.0.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the s parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was released 03/09/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-2316 since 03/07/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12910 (WordPress Search Everything Plugin "index.php" SQL Injection Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 7.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 65765†), Secunia (SA56820†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-44269†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional
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D2Sec: Wordpress Search Everything SQL Injection

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Search Everything 7.0.2

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02/11/2014 🔍
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02/25/2014 +14 days 🔍
03/07/2014 +10 days 🔍
03/09/2014 +2 days 🔍
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04/28/2014 +50 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +330 days 🔍
05/07/2026 +4062 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-2316 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2316
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66571
SecurityFocus: 65765 - WordPress Search Everything Plugin 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 56820 - WordPress Search Everything Plugin SQL Injection Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 44269 - Search Everything Plugin <7.0.3 For WordPress Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability, High

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/07/2026 05:27
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (59), 01/29/2018 16:09 (6), 12/19/2024 00:46 (20), 04/23/2025 23:57 (2), 05/07/2026 05:27 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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