SQL Injection Vulnerability in Podlove Podcasting Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2016-10942

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Podlove Podcast Publisher
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 September 2019

What is CVE-2016-10942?

A vulnerability exists in the Podlove Podcasting Plugin for WordPress, affecting versions before 2.3.16, which allows for SQL injection through the 'insert_id' parameter. This vulnerability can be exploited via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), enabling attackers to manipulate database queries. It is crucial for users of the affected plugin to update to the latest version to mitigate the risk of unauthorized database access and potential data breaches.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/podlove-podcasting-plugin-f...
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https://blog.ripstech.com/2016/the-state-of-wordpress-sec...
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https://github.com/podlove/podlove-publisher/blob/master/...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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