Contest Gallery < 19.1.5 - Author+ SQL Injection
CVE-2022-4166

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Contest Gallery
Contest Gallery Pro
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 December 2022

Summary

The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1 do not escape the addCountS POST parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in 4_activate.php. This may allow malicious users with at least author privilege to leak sensitive information from the site's database.

Affected Version(s)

Contest Gallery 0 < 19.1.5.1

Contest Gallery Pro 0 < 19.1.5.1

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6e7de2bb-5f71-4c27-ae79-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_12

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Kunal Sharma (University of Kaiserslautern)
Daniel Krohmer (Fraunhofer IESE)
WPScan
.