WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:72015

Info

WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 72015
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2015-1055
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 12 2015 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 07:32AM
Credit: Brandon Perry
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

The Photo Gallery plugin for WordPress is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query.

An attacker can exploit this issue to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

Photo Gallery 1.2.7 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue using a browser.

Solution / Fix

WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

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

References

WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

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