CVE-2015-9454 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in the smooth-slider WordPress plugin allows attackers to read or modify database contents via the admin panel.

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-2015-9454?

CVE-2015-9454 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Oct 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The smooth-slider plugin before 2.7 for WordPress has SQL Injection via the wp-admin/admin.php?page=smooth-slider-admin current_slider_id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9454?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Slidervilla Smooth Slider.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9454?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9454 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-2015-9454 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9454 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cc99-xhr3-8p9f.

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