CVE-2019-25222 Thumbnail carousel slider <= 1.0.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the Thumbnail carousel slider plugin to extract sensitive database information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-25222?
CVE-2019-25222 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in nik00726 Thumbnail carousel slider, published on 15 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Thumbnail carousel slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'id' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.4 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-2019-25222?
It affects 1 product.
Products include I13websolution Thumbnail Carousel Slider.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25222?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25222 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-2019-25222 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-25222 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in nik00726 Thumbnail carousel slider
- CVE-2015-10144 Responsive Thumbnail Slider < 1.0.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2023-1915 Thumbnail carousel slider < 1.1.10 - Reflected XSS
- CVE-2023-2120 Thumbnail carousel slider <= 1.1.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2023-5821 Cross-site request forgery in Thumbnail carousel slider
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mjv9-fw9q-98gx.