CVE-2023-5464
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Jquery accordion slideshow plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the plugin's shortcode in versions up to, and including, 8.1 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 subscriber-level and above permissions to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Affected WordPress components
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Jquery accordion slideshow Plugin · jquery-accordion-slideshowUp to and including 8.1View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- gopi_plus Jquery accordion slideshow — Up to and including 8.1
- gopiplus jquery_accordion_slideshow — Before 8.2
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jquery-accordion-slideshow/trunk/jquery-accordion-slideshow.php?rev=2827053#L177 Exploit
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2985511/jquery-accordion-slideshow#file0 Patch
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0531ca34-5d7b-4071-a1aa-934f14b87728?source=cve Patch, Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record