WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2022-0383 Modified

WP Review Slider: SQL injection

WP Review Slider 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 7.2 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 7.2 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
WP Review Slider
Plugin slug
wp-review-slider
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Feb 28, 2022
Weakness
CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

This CVE was published Feb 28, 2022 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update WP Review Slider 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 WP Review Slider WordPress plugin before 11.0 does not sanitise and escape the pid parameter when copying a Twitter source, which could allow a high privilege users to perform SQL Injections attacks

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

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