Hide My WP Plugin up to 6.2.3 on WordPress hmwp_get_user_ip sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Hide My WP Plugin up to 6.2.3 on WordPress. This impacts the function hmwp_get_user_ip. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-36916. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hide My WP Plugin up to 6.2.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function hmwp_get_user_ip. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 11/25/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-36916 since 07/19/2021. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at patchstack.com.

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: patchstack.com

Timelineinfo

07/19/2021 🔍
11/25/2021 +129 days 🔍
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11/27/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2021-36916 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-36916
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-187251

Entryinfo

Created: 11/25/2021 07:34
Updated: 11/27/2021 20:52
Changes: 11/25/2021 07:34 (50), 11/27/2021 20:52 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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