Documentor: SQL injection
Documentor 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
- Documentor
- Plugin slug
documentor- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- May 02, 2022
This CVE was published May 02, 2022 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Documentor 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 Documentor WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 fails to sanitize and escape user input before it is being interpolated in an SQL statement and then executed, leading to an SQL Injection exploitable by unauthenticated users.
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H