CommonsBooking: SQL injection
CommonsBooking is affected by SQL injection. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.
- Component
- CommonsBooking
- Plugin slug
commonsbooking- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Mar 14, 2022
This CVE was published Mar 14, 2022 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update CommonsBooking to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The CommonsBooking WordPress plugin before 2.6.8 does not sanitise and escape the location parameter of the calendar_data AJAX action (available to unauthenticated users) before it is used in dynamically constructed SQL queries, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H