SQL Injection Vulnerability in Easy Modal Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2017-12946

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Easy Modal
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 August 2017

What is CVE-2017-12946?

The Easy Modal plugin for WordPress versions prior to 2.1.0 has a security flaw that allows an SQL injection attack via the delete action in the admin panel. This vulnerability can be exploited through the 'id', 'ids', or 'modal' parameters when sending requests to wp-admin/admin.php, enabling attackers with administrative privileges to execute unauthorized SQL commands and potentially compromise the website's database integrity.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-modal/#developers
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http://www.defensecode.com/advisories/DC-2017-01-007_Word...
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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 Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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The Cyber Security Vulnerability Database.