cve/2022/CVE-2022-4156.md

CVE-2022-4156

Description

The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1 do not escape the user_id POST parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in ajax-functions-backend.php. This may allow malicious users with at least author privilege to leak sensitive information from the site's database.

POC

Reference

• https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_1
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/254f6e8b-5fa9-4d6d-8e0e-1a4cae18aee0

Github

No PoCs found on GitHub currently.