WordPress security changelog
CRITICAL CVE-2017-1002028 Deferred

Wordpress Gallery Transformation: SQL injection

Wordpress Gallery Transformation 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
Wordpress Gallery Transformation
Plugin slug
wordpress-gallery-transformation
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 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Wordpress Gallery Transformation 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 wordpress-gallery-transformation v1.0, SQL injection is in ./wordpress-gallery-transformation/gallery.php via $jpic parameter being unsanitized before being passed into an SQL query.

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