WordPress Email posts to subscribers Plugin <= 6.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
CVE-2022-46818

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Email Posts To Subscribers
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 November 2023

Summary

The Email Posts to Subscribers plugin by Gopi Ramasamy contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit improper neutralization of special elements within SQL commands. This SQL Injection vulnerability can enable unauthorized access to sensitive data and manipulation of the database. It affects versions from n/a through 6.2, posing a significant risk for users who have not applied necessary updates. Proper validation and sanitization of input are critical to mitigate this issue.

Affected Version(s)

Email posts to subscribers <= 6.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/email-posts...
vdb-entry

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

Le Ngoc Anh (Patchstack Alliance)
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