WordPress security changelog
CRITICAL CVE-2017-1002014 Deferred

Image Gallery With Slideshow: SQL injection

Image Gallery With Slideshow 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 9.8 CVSS · larry0@me.com
NVD score 9.8 CVSS 3.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Image Gallery With Slideshow
Plugin slug
image-gallery-with-slideshow
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Sep 14, 2017
Weakness
CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

This CVE was published Sep 14, 2017 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Image Gallery With Slideshow 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

Vulnerability in wordpress plugin image-gallery-with-slideshow v1.5.2, Blind SQL Injection in image-gallery-with-slideshow/admin_setting.php via gallery_name parameter.

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

Primary and upstream sources