YAWPP (Yet Another WordPress Petition Plugin) <= 1.2.1 - Authenticated SQL Injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVE CVE-2014-5182
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published May 28, 2014
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Anant Shrivastava (anantshri)
Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the yawpp plugin 1.2.1 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users with Contributor privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors related to (1) admin_functions.php or (2) admin_update.php, as demonstrated by the id parameter in the update action to wp-admin/admin.php.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug yawpp (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.2.1
Patched Version
  • 1.2.2
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