CVE-2022-0760: Simple Link Directory < 7.7.2 - Unauthenticated SQL injection
First published: Mon Mar 21 2022(Updated: )
The Simple Link Directory WordPress plugin before 7.7.2 does not validate and escape the post_id parameter before using it in a SQL statement via the qcopd_upvote_action AJAX action (available to unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to an unauthenticated SQL Injection
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Quantumcloud Simple Link Directory | <7.7.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0760?
CVE-2022-0760 is a vulnerability in the Simple Link Directory WordPress plugin before version 7.7.2.
How does CVE-2022-0760 affect the Simple Link Directory plugin?
CVE-2022-0760 allows unauthenticated and authenticated users to perform an SQL injection attack by exploiting the qcopd_upvote_action AJAX action.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-0760?
CVE-2022-0760 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
How can I fix CVE-2022-0760?
To fix CVE-2022-0760, upgrade to version 7.7.2 or later of the Simple Link Directory plugin.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-0760?
More information about CVE-2022-0760 can be found at the following references: - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2684915](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2684915) - [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c83ed73-ef02-45c0-a9ab-68a3468d2210](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c83ed73-ef02-45c0-a9ab-68a3468d2210)
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