WordPress Short URL Plugin <= 1.6.4 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
CVE-2022-46860

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Short Url
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 November 2023

What is CVE-2022-46860?

The KaizenCoders Short URL Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection, allowing attackers to manipulate database queries through improper sanitization of input. This vulnerability affects versions from n/a to 1.6.4 and could potentially allow unauthorized access to the database, leading to data leaks or unauthorized changes. Website administrators are advised to update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk and ensure the security of their WordPress sites.

Affected Version(s)

Short URL <= 1.6.4

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shorten-url...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Le Ngoc Anh (Patchstack Alliance)
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