Quick Chat: SQL injection
Quick Chat 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
- Quick Chat
- Plugin slug
quick-chat- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jul 18, 2019
This CVE was published Jul 18, 2019 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Quick Chat 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
TechyTalk Quick Chat WordPress Plugin All up to the latest is affected by: SQL Injection. The impact is: Access to the database. The component is: like_escape is used in Quick-chat.php line 399. The attack vector is: Crafted ajax request.
NVD vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H