SQL Injection Vulnerability in Smooth Slider Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2018-5373

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Smooth Slider
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 January 2018

What is CVE-2018-5373?

The Smooth Slider plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to 2.8.6, is susceptible to SQL Injection attacks via the 'trid' parameter in smooth-slider.php. This vulnerability could allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data or a complete compromise of the affected WordPress site. Users are advised to update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate these security risks.

References

http://www.defensecode.com/advisories/DC-2018-01-004_Word...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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