CVE-2022-4154 (GCVE-0-2022-4154)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-26 12:28 – Updated: 2025-04-14 14:18
VLAI?
Summary
The Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5 does not escape the wp_user_id GET parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in management-show-user.php. This may allow malicious users with at administrator privileges (i.e. on multisite WordPress configurations) to leak sensitive information from the site's database.
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Contest Gallery Pro Affected: 0 , < 19.1.5 (custom)
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Credits
Kunal Sharma (University of Kaiserslautern) Daniel Krohmer (Fraunhofer IESE) WPScan
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