Hdw Player Video Player Video Gallery: SQL injection
Hdw Player Video Player Video Gallery 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.
- Component
- Hdw Player Video Player Video Gallery
- Plugin slug
hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Aug 06, 2014
This CVE was published Aug 06, 2014 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Hdw Player Video Player Video Gallery 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
SQL injection vulnerability in the videos page in the HDW Player Plugin (hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery) 2.4.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in the edit action to wp-admin/admin.php.
NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P