CVE-2014-5200 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in the FB Gorilla 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-2014-5200?

CVE-2014-5200 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in game_play.php in the FB Gorilla plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5200?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fb Gorilla Project Fb Gorilla.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5200?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5200 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-2014-5200 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-5200 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6j3q-9gv6-564j.

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