WordPress Users Plugin "uid" Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:50174

Info

WordPress Users Plugin "uid" Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 50174
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-4669
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 17 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 06 2011 07:37PM
Credit: jonkemp and WordPress
Vulnerable: WordPress WordPress Users 1.3
Not Vulnerable: WordPress WordPress Users 1.4

Discussion

WordPress Users Plugin "uid" Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

WordPress Users Plugin is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

WordPress Users Plugin 1.3 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

WordPress Users Plugin "uid" Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

WordPress Users Plugin "uid" Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

WordPress Users Plugin "uid" Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

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