YouTube Gallery and Vimeo Gallery Plugin <= 2.4.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) SQL Injection
Affected versions: *-2.4.2
Vulnerability type: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Affected software, patched versions and attribution
The Video Gallery – Best WordPress YouTube Gallery Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the orderby parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.2 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery, Vimeo, Video Portfolio, Image Portfolio and Image Gallery
Affected versions: *-2.4.2
Patched versions: 2.4.3
Researcher credit: tmrswrr
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- Published
- December 5, 2024
- CVSS
- 7.2