WordPress security changelog
LOW CVE-2022-1688 Modified

Note Press: SQL injection

Note Press 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 2.7 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 2.7 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Note Press
Plugin slug
note-press
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 08, 2022
Weakness
CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

This CVE was published Jun 08, 2022 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Note Press 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 Note Press WordPress plugin through 0.1.10 does not sanitise and escape the id parameter before using it in various SQL statement via the admin dashboard, leading to SQL Injections

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources