CVE-2012-0937

wp-admin/setup-config.php in the installation component in WordPress 3.3.1 and earlier does not limit the number of MySQL queries sent to external MySQL database servers, which allows remote attackers to use WordPress as a proxy for brute-force attacks or denial of service attacks via the dbhost parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-4898.  NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue because an incomplete WordPress installation might be present on the network for only a short time
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 90%
VendorProductVersion
wordpresswordpress
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≤ 3.3.1
wordpresswordpress
0.7
wordpresswordpress
0.71
wordpresswordpress
0.72
wordpresswordpress
0.711
wordpresswordpress
1.0
wordpresswordpress
1.0.1
wordpresswordpress
1.0.2
wordpresswordpress
1.2
wordpresswordpress
1.2.1
wordpresswordpress
1.2.2
wordpresswordpress
1.5
wordpresswordpress
1.5.1
wordpresswordpress
1.5.1.2
wordpresswordpress
1.5.1.3
wordpresswordpress
1.5.2
wordpresswordpress
2.0
wordpresswordpress
2.0.1
wordpresswordpress
2.0.2
wordpresswordpress
2.0.3
wordpresswordpress
2.0.4
wordpresswordpress
2.0.5
wordpresswordpress
2.0.6
wordpresswordpress
2.0.7
wordpresswordpress
2.0.8
wordpresswordpress
2.0.9
wordpresswordpress
2.0.10
wordpresswordpress
2.0.11
wordpresswordpress
2.1
wordpresswordpress
2.1.1
wordpresswordpress
2.1.2
wordpresswordpress
2.1.3
wordpresswordpress
2.2
wordpresswordpress
2.2.1
wordpresswordpress
2.2.2
wordpresswordpress
2.2.3
wordpresswordpress
2.3
wordpresswordpress
2.3.1
wordpresswordpress
2.3.2
wordpresswordpress
2.3.3
wordpresswordpress
2.5
wordpresswordpress
2.5.1
wordpresswordpress
2.6
wordpresswordpress
2.6.1
wordpresswordpress
2.6.2
wordpresswordpress
2.6.3
wordpresswordpress
2.6.5
wordpresswordpress
2.7
wordpresswordpress
2.7.1
wordpresswordpress
2.8
wordpresswordpress
2.8.1
wordpresswordpress
2.8.2
wordpresswordpress
2.8.3
wordpresswordpress
2.8.4
wordpresswordpress
2.8.5
wordpresswordpress
2.8.6
wordpresswordpress
2.9
wordpresswordpress
2.9.1
wordpresswordpress
2.9.2
wordpresswordpress
3.0
wordpresswordpress
3.0.1
wordpresswordpress
3.0.2
wordpresswordpress
3.0.3
wordpresswordpress
3.0.4
wordpresswordpress
3.0.5
wordpresswordpress
3.0.6
wordpresswordpress
3.1
wordpresswordpress
3.1.1
wordpresswordpress
3.1.2
wordpresswordpress
3.1.3
wordpresswordpress
3.1.4
wordpresswordpress
3.2.1
wordpresswordpress
3.3
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
wordpress
bullseye (security)
unimportant
bullseye
unimportant
bookworm
unimportant
bookworm (security)
unimportant
sid
unimportant
trixie
unimportant
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
wordpress
noble
not-affected
mantic
ignored
lunar
ignored
kinetic
ignored
jammy
not-affected
impish
ignored
hirsute
ignored
groovy
ignored
focal
not-affected
eoan
ignored
disco
ignored
cosmic
ignored
bionic
not-affected
artful
ignored
zesty
ignored
yakkety
ignored
xenial
not-affected
wily
ignored
vivid
ignored
utopic
ignored
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
raring
ignored
quantal
ignored
precise
ignored
oneiric
ignored
natty
ignored
maverick
ignored
lucid
ignored
hardy
ignored