CVE-2022-36394: WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 17.0.4 - Authenticated SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability

Published Aug 23, 2022
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Updated

Authenticated (author+) SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in Contest Gallery plugin <= 17.0.4 at WordPress.

Affected Software

1 affected component
contest-gallery Contest Gallery Wordpress<=17.0.4

Remediation

Information

Update to 17.0.5 or higher version.

Event History

Aug 23, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:47 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-36394?

CVE-2022-36394 is an authenticated SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in the Contest Gallery plugin <= 17.0.4 at WordPress.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-36394?

The severity of CVE-2022-36394 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

3

How does CVE-2022-36394 affect Contest Gallery plugin?

CVE-2022-36394 affects Contest Gallery plugin version 17.0.4 or earlier.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2022-36394?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2022-36394 is CWE-89 (SQL Injection).

5

How can I fix the authenticated SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in Contest Gallery plugin?

To fix the authenticated SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in Contest Gallery plugin, upgrade to version 17.0.5 or later.

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