WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2013-0735 Modified

Mingle Forum: SQL injection

Mingle Forum 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 7.5 CVSS · PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
NVD score 7.5 CVSS 2.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Mingle Forum
Plugin slug
mingle-forum
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Apr 02, 2014
Weakness
CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

This CVE was published Apr 02, 2014 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.

What to do

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Mingle Forum 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.

Source record

Technical description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in wpf.class.php in the Mingle Forum plugin before 1.0.34 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a viewtopic (1) remove_post, (2) sticky, or (3) closed action or (4) thread parameter in a postreply action to index.php.

NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Primary and upstream sources