HTTP: WordPress FaceBook Connect SQL Injection

This signature detects attempts to exploit a know flaw in the FaceBook Connect plugin for WordPress. This plugin has been abandoned by the developers and is extremely vulnerable to multiple attacks, including SQL injection. A successful attack would provide a remote attacker with complete control of the targeted WordPress site. Its use is strongly discouraged.

Short Name
HTTP:SQL:INJ:WP-FBCONNECTOR
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Connect FaceBook Injection SQL WordPress
Release Date
08/25/2014
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3324
False Positive
Unknown

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