Contest Gallery < 13.1.0.6 - Missing Access Controls to Unauthenticated SQL injection / Email Address Disclosure
CVE-2021-24915

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Contest Gallery – Photo Contest Plugin For WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 November 2021

Summary

The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 13.1.0.6 does not have capability checks and does not sanitise or escape the cg-search-user-name-original parameter before using it in a SQL statement when exporting users from a gallery, which could allow unauthenticated to perform SQL injections attacks, as well as get the list of all users registered on the blog, including their username and email address

Affected Version(s)

Contest Gallery – Photo Contest Plugin for WordPress 13.1.0.6

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/45ee86a7-1497-4c81-98b8-...
x_refsource_MISC
https://gist.github.com/tpmiller87/6c05596fe27dd6f69f1aab...
x_refsource_MISC

EPSS Score

37% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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

Credit

Tyler Miller
.