CVE-2023-2761 User Activity Log < 1.6.3 - Admin+ SQL Injection
High-privilege users can exploit SQL injection in the User Activity Log 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-2023-2761?
CVE-2023-2761 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown User Activity Log, published on 24 Jul 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The User Activity Log WordPress plugin before 1.6.3 does not properly sanitise and escape the `txtsearch` parameter before using it in a SQL statement in some admin pages, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2761?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solwininfotech User Activity Log.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2761?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2761 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-2023-2761 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-2761 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown User Activity Log
- CVE-2023-3435 User Activity Log < 1.6.5 - Unauthenticated SQLi
- CVE-2023-37966 WordPress User Activity Log Plugin <= 1.6.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
- CVE-2023-5133 User Activity Log Pro < 2.3.4 - IP Spoofing
- CVE-2023-4279 User Activity Log < 1.6.7 - IP Spoofing
- CVE-2023-5167 User Activity Log Pro < 2.3.4 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via User Agent
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xwrq-g8w9-vh68.