CVE-2024-30238: WordPress Photos and Files Contest Gallery plugin <= 21.3.2 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Published Mar 27, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery contest-gallery.This issue affects Contest Gallery: from n/a through <= 21.3.2.

Affected Software

3 affected components
WordPress Photos and Files Contest Gallery<=21.3.2
Contest Gallery Contest Gallery>n/a, <=21.3.2
contest-gallery Contest Gallery Wordpress<21.3.2.1

Remediation

Information

Update to 21.3.2.1 or a higher version.

Event History

Mar 27, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:46 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-30238?

CVE-2024-30238 is classified as a SQL Injection vulnerability affecting the Contest Gallery plugin.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-30238?

To fix CVE-2024-30238, upgrade the Contest Gallery plugin to version 21.3.3 or later.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2024-30238?

CVE-2024-30238 affects the Contest Gallery plugin for WordPress, specifically versions from n/a to 21.3.2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-30238?

CVE-2024-30238 is an SQL Injection vulnerability due to improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-30238?

Exploiting CVE-2024-30238 could allow attackers to manipulate database queries and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.

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