Wp Symposium: SQL injection
Wp Symposium 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
- Wp Symposium
- Plugin slug
wp-symposium- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 24, 2014
This CVE was published Dec 24, 2014 and is one of 10 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Wp Symposium 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
SQL injection vulnerability in ajax/mail_functions.php in the WP Symposium plugin before 14.11 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tray parameter in a getMailMessage action.
NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P