Groundhogg Contacts < 2.7.9.4 - Admin+ SQLi
CVE-2023-1425

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
WordPress Crm, Email & Marketing Automation For WordPress | Award Winner — Groundhogg
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 April 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Groundhogg WordPress plugin version prior to 2.7.9.4 has a critical vulnerability where it fails to properly sanitize and escape user-supplied data in SQL statements. This insufficiency allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to exploit the application. If successfully executed, an attacker could manipulate database queries leading to unauthorized data access and alterations.

Affected Version(s)

WordPress CRM, Email & Marketing Automation for WordPress | Award Winner — Groundhogg 0 < 2.7.9.4

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-1425 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/578f4179-e7be-4963-9379-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

rSolutions Security Team
WPScan
.