SQL Injection Vulnerability in WordPress Plugin Store by Mike Rooijackers
CVE-2020-25379

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Recall-products
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 September 2020

What is CVE-2020-25379?

The WordPress Plugin Store, specifically version 0.8 developed by Mike Rooijackers, contains a security flaw where the 'Manufacturer[]' parameter does not properly sanitize user input. This oversight allows an authenticated attacker to craft and inject malicious SQL queries into the database. If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or potential manipulation of the database, highlighting the importance of securing input parameters in web applications.

References

https://zeroaptitude.com/misha/wordpress-plugin-bug-hunti...
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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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