Wordpress Events Manager Plugin 'events-manager.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	40098
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 11 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	May 11 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	Danilo Massa
Vulnerable:	WordPress Events Manager 2.1 WordPress Events Manager 2.0rc2
Not Vulnerable:

Wordpress Events Manager Plugin 'events-manager.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

The Events Manager plugin for Wordpress is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query.

A successful exploit could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

Events Manager versions 2.1 and prior are affected.

Wordpress Events Manager Plugin 'events-manager.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

Wordpress Events Manager Plugin 'events-manager.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Wordpress Events Manager Plugin 'events-manager.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Events Manager Changelog (WordPress)
  
• Wordpress church_admin Plugin "id" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (Sammy Forgit)