SQL Injection Vulnerability in Google Doc Embedder Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2014-9173
Key Information:
- Vendor
Wordpress
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 2 December 2014
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What is CVE-2014-9173?
The Google Doc Embedder plugin for WordPress prior to version 2.5.15 is susceptible to a SQL injection vulnerability. This issue arises from improper validation of user inputs in the view.php file, specifically the gpid parameter. As a result, remote attackers can inject arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the security of the database and the integrity of the WordPress site. This vulnerability underscores the need for immediate updates to safeguard against unauthorized database access and exploitation.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
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