Description

WordPress Plugin WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY is prone to an SQL injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query. Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database. WordPress Plugin WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY version 2.7 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 2.8 or latest

References

http://www.homelab.it/index.php/2015/02/11/wordpress-video-gallery-2-7-sql-injection/

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36058/

http://security.szurek.pl/wordpress-video-gallery-27-sql-injection.html

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37744/

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133010/WordPress-Video-Gallery-2.7-SQL-Injection.html

Related Vulnerabilities

WordPress Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2008-2068)

WordPress Plugin Kraken.io Image Optimizer Cross-Site Request Forgery (2.6.5)

Internet Information Services Other Vulnerability (CVE-2000-0457)

PHP Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability (CVE-2017-9224)

Moodle Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') Vulnerability (CVE-2009-4305)

Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2015-2065 CWE-89 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update SQL Injection