CVE-2022-1684 Cube Slider <= 1.2 - Admin+ SQLi

Low 2.7 Published Updated

High-privileged users can exploit SQL injection in the Cube Slider WordPress plugin to read or modify database contents.

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-2022-1684?

CVE-2022-1684 is a low-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown CUBE SLIDER, published on 6 Jun 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Cube Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitise and escape the idslider parameter before using it in various SQL queries, leading to SQL Injections exploitable by high privileged users such as admin

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1684?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webpsilon Cube Slider.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1684?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1684 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-2022-1684 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1684 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6p9h-frfg-cmhm.

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