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CVE-2005-2612: Direct code injection vulnerability in WordPress 1.5.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arb...

Direct code injection vulnerability in WordPress 1.5.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the cache_lastpostdate[server] cookie.

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This is a very old WordPress vulnerability affecting version 1.5.1.3 and earlier. A remote attacker could cause the site to run arbitrary PHP code by abusing a specific cookie value. For an affected internet-facing site, this could mean full application compromise. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, confirmed exploitation, or a named fixed release. Exposure is likely limited to obsolete WordPress installations at version 1.5.1.3 or earlier. Modern supported WordPress deployments should not be assumed affected from this record alone. Highest concern is any public legacy blog, abandoned microsite, or copied archive still running old PHP WordPress code. Prioritize this when legacy WordPress assets may still exist. The vulnerability is old, but the impact is remote PHP code execution, which can lead to site takeover. If no WordPress 1.5.1.3 or earlier systems exist, urgency drops sharply. Mitigation focus: Inventory all WordPress instances and identify any running version 1.5.1.3 or earlier.; Check WordPress or vendor guidance for the corrected release path before production changes.; Remove, rebuild, or upgrade unsupported legacy WordPress deployments..

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