CVE-2019-25222: Thumbnail carousel slider <= 1.0.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection
The Thumbnail carousel slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'id' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.4 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
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What is the severity of CVE-2019-25222?
CVE-2019-25222 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL Injection exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25222?
To fix CVE-2019-25222, update the Thumbnail Carousel Slider plugin to version 1.0.5 or later.
What versions of the Thumbnail Carousel Slider plugin are affected by CVE-2019-25222?
All versions of the Thumbnail Carousel Slider plugin prior to and including 1.0.4 are affected by CVE-2019-25222.
What type of attack does CVE-2019-25222 expose WordPress sites to?
CVE-2019-25222 exposes WordPress sites to SQL Injection attacks through the 'id' parameter.
Can CVE-2019-25222 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-25222 can be exploited remotely by attackers with access to the vulnerable plugin's parameters.