Vulnerability identifier: #VU19731
Vulnerability 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:
CWE-ID:
CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Responsive Image Gallery, Gallery Album
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vendor: wpdevart
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the "id" parameter in an add_edit_theme task in the wpdevart_gallery_themes page to wp-admin/admin.php. 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.
Mitigation
Update to version 1.2.1.
Vulnerable software versions
Responsive Image Gallery, Gallery Album: 1.0.0 - 1.2.0
External links
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/55
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1734284/gallery-album
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.