WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2018-5374 Modified

Dbox Slider: SQL injection

Dbox Slider is affected by SQL injection. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.

CVE / CNA score 8.8 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 8.8 CVSS 3.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Dbox Slider
Plugin slug
dbox-slider
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jan 12, 2018
Weakness
CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

This CVE was published Jan 12, 2018 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Dbox Slider 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 Dbox 3D Slider Lite plugin through 1.2.2 for WordPress has SQL Injection via settings\sliders.php (current_slider_id parameter).

NVD vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources