WordPress security changelog
CRITICAL CVE-2022-0747 Modified

Infographic Maker: SQL injection

Infographic Maker 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.

CVE / CNA score 9.8 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 9.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Infographic Maker
Plugin slug
infographic-maker
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Mar 21, 2022
Weakness
CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

This CVE was published Mar 21, 2022 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Infographic Maker 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 Infographic Maker WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not validate and escape the post_id parameter before using it in a SQL statement via the qcld_upvote_action AJAX action (available to unauthenticated and authenticated users), 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

Primary and upstream sources