CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-4156

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

7.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/254f6e8b-5fa9-4d6d-8e0e-1a4cae18aee0 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_1 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-12-26 01:15

Updated : 2023-01-04 10:11

NVD link : CVE-2022-4156

Mitre link : CVE-2022-4156

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-89