SQL Injection Vulnerability in Awesome Filterable Portfolio Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2015-9462

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Awesome Filterable Portfolio
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 October 2019

What is CVE-2015-9462?

The Awesome Filterable Portfolio plugin for WordPress, prior to version 1.9, is vulnerable to SQL injection attacks through the 'cat_id' parameter in the afp_get_new_category_page function. This flaw can allow attackers to craft malicious inputs that may manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and other security issues within the affected WordPress installations.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8311
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https://wordpress.org/plugins/awesome-filterable-portfoli...
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http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_082287dbf7a24d415...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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