Is CVE-2009-4748 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-4748 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-4748?

CVE-2009-4748 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

CVE-2009-4748

HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 2.8%EU EUVD

SQL injection vulnerability in mycategoryorder.php in the My Category Order plugin 2.8 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the parentID parameter in an act_OrderCategories action to wp-admin/post-new.php.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.5 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-89
EPSS score: 2.8% (87th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2009-4712)
Published: March 26, 2010
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-4712 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

andrew charlton / my category order
andrew charlton / my category order
andrew charlton / my category order
andrew charlton / my category order
andrew charlton / my category order
wordpress / wordpress

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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