CVE-2014-5182 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated contributors can execute arbitrary SQL commands in the yawpp WordPress plugin, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-5182?
CVE-2014-5182 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Aug 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the yawpp plugin 1.2 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users with Contributor privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors related to (1) admin_functions.php or (2) admin_update.php, as demonstrated by the id parameter in the update action to wp-admin/admin.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5182?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ostenta Yawpp.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5182?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5182 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-2014-5182 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5182 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-82v8-m558-3xjf.