WPcalc: SQL injection
WPcalc 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
- WPcalc
- Plugin slug
wpcalc- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 10, 2022
This CVE was published Jan 10, 2022 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update WPcalc 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 WPcalc WordPress plugin through 2.1 does not sanitize user input into the 'did' parameter and uses it in a SQL statement, leading to an authenticated SQL Injection vulnerability.
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H