SQL injection is a very popular technique to hack into database of a website by using incorrect user input with unescaped characters. It occurs when developer designs a bad database layer for an application. In WordPress, the database layer is $wpdb class, which is well-designed for this purpose. This class and WordPress itself have some built-in functions to help developers get rid of any SQL injection attack.
Prevent SQL Injection Attacks In WordPress
Submitted by rilwis • June 5, 2010
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awesome tips, i will use it for my WP theme site
thanks for the tips. what is the "Share" plugin you're using here?
The share plugin is actually custom made for the theme.
WordPress SQL injection can and will happen. We are glad we found this article on time.