CVE-2014-1854 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the track parameter in the AdRotate WordPress plugin, potentially compromising database integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-1854?

CVE-2014-1854 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in library/clicktracker.php in the AdRotate Pro plugin 3.9 through 3.9.5 and AdRotate Free plugin 3.9 through 3.9.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the track parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1854?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adrotateplugin Adrotate.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1854?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-1854 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2014-1854 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-1854 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p5pv-c45m-p722.

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