SQL Injection Vulnerability Affects Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery Plugin

CVE-2019-25218

What is CVE-2019-25218?

The Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection through the 'id' parameter in all versions up to and including 1.0.3. This flaw is due to inadequate escaping of user-supplied input and insufficient preparation within existing SQL queries. Authenticated attackers with Administrator privileges can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious SQL statements, allowing them to manipulate existing queries, extract sensitive information from the WordPress database, and potentially compromise the security of the web application.

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