CVE-2024-9022 SQL injection in TS Poll – Survey, Versus Poll, Image Poll, Video Poll
Authenticated administrators can exploit SQL injection in the TS Poll 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-2024-9022?
CVE-2024-9022 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in totalsoft TS Poll – Survey, Versus Poll, Image Poll, Video Poll, published on 10 Oct 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The TS Poll – Survey, Versus Poll, Image Poll, Video Poll plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘orderby’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.0 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, 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-2024-9022?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Total-Soft Ts Poll.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9022?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9022 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-2024-9022 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-9022 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in totalsoft TS Poll – Survey, Versus Poll, Image Poll, Video Poll
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6h29-g2x6-h6hg.