CP Image Store with Slideshow <= 1.0.67 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE	CVE-2022-1692
CVSS	Critical (9.8)
Publicly Published	May 9, 2022
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	Shi Chen (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany), Daniel Krohmer

Description

The CP Image Store with Slideshow WordPress plugin before 1.0.68 does not sanitise and escape the ordering_by query parameter before using it in a SQL statement in pages where the [codepeople-image-store] is embed, allowing unauthenticated users to perform an SQL injection attack

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	cp-image-store (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 1.0.68
Patched Version	1.0.68

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