Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2018-5372 |
CWE-ID | CWE-89 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Testimonial Slider Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
Vendor | DavidAnderson |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU19697
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-5372
CWE-ID:
CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
MitigationUpdate to version 1.2.5.
Vulnerable software versionsTestimonial Slider: 1.0 - 1.2.4
External linkshttp://defensecode.com/advisories/DC-2018-01-005_WordPress_Testimonial_Slider_Plugin_Advisory.pdf
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Jan/33
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1659242/testimonial-slider
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.