SQL injection vulnerability in log.header.php in WordPress 0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the posts variable.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-1598 is rated Moderate Risk (61.6/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.90%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.82% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 1.08% | 2.90% | +1.82% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 26.55% | 1.08% | -25.46% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 26.55% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2003-1598 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (wordpress), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-1598 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2003-1598 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (wordpress), 6 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, natty, oneiric, precise, upstream): not-affected 5, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2003-1598 |