JoomSport Plugin up to 5.2.5 on WordPress joomsport-page-extrafields orderby sql injection

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in JoomSport Plugin up to 5.2.5 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file joomsport-page-extrafields. The manipulation of the argument orderby results in sql injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-2718. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in JoomSport Plugin up to 5.2.5 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file joomsport-page-extrafields. The manipulation of the argument orderby 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. CVE summarizes:

The JoomSport – for Sports: Team & League, Football, Hockey & more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'orderby' parameter on the joomsport-page-extrafields page in versions up to, and including, 5.2.5 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrative privileges, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

The weakness was released 09/07/2022. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-2718 since 08/08/2022. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• JoomSport Plugin

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• 5.2.0
• 5.2.1
• 5.2.2
• 5.2.3
• 5.2.4
• 5.2.5

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