CVE-2019-25221 Responsive Filterable Portfolio <=1.0.8 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection
Authenticated administrators can exploit SQL injection in the Responsive Filterable Portfolio plugin to extract sensitive database information.
- 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-2019-25221?
CVE-2019-25221 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in nik00726 Responsive Filterable Portfolio, published on 13 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Responsive Filterable Portfolio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'id' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.8 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25221?
It affects 1 product.
Products include I13websolution Responsive Filterable Portfolio.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25221?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25221 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-2019-25221 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-25221 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in nik00726 Responsive Filterable Portfolio
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vj77-c94g-m3p3.