SQL Injection Vulnerability in Up Down Image Slideshow Gallery for WordPress
CVE-2023-5435

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Up Down Image Slideshow Gallery
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 October 2023

What is CVE-2023-5435?

The Up Down Image Slideshow Gallery plugin for WordPress has an SQL Injection vulnerability, affecting versions up to 12.0. This flaw arises from insufficient escaping of user-supplied parameters and inadequate preparation of SQL queries. Authenticated attackers with subscriber-level and higher permissions can exploit this vulnerability by injecting additional SQL commands into the existing queries, enabling them to retrieve sensitive data from the database.

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Affected Version(s)

Up down image slideshow gallery * <= 12.0

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/up-down-image-...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2985497/up-d...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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