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CVE-2005-1810: SQL injection vulnerability in template-functions-category.php in WordPress 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the $cat_ID variable, as demonstrated using the cat para

high Affects WordPress core. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

SQL injection vulnerability in template-functions-category.php in WordPress 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the $cat_ID variable, as demonstrated using the cat para

Package
WordPress core WordPress
Affected versions
=1.5.1
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 7.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 3% (87.9th percentile)
Published
2005-06-01
Source
nvd

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