CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-4156
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-12-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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.
Affected configurations
• contest-gallery contest gallery (< 19.1.5.1)
References
- https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_1 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/254f6e8b-5fa9-4d6d-8e0e-1a4cae18aee0 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_1 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/254f6e8b-5fa9-4d6d-8e0e-1a4cae18aee0 Exploit, Third Party Advisory