WordPress Plugin WP-PostRatings ratings Shortcode SQL Injection - CVE-2011-4646

WordPress Plugin WP-PostRatings is prone to an SQL injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query. Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application access or modify data or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database. Successful exploitation requires the Author role. WordPress Plugin WP-PostRatings version 1.61 is vulnerable prior versions may also be affected.