Contest Gallery Plugin/Contest Gallery Pro Plugin 19.1.5 on WordPress POST Parameter order-custom-fields-with-and-without-search.php option_id sql injection
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Contest Gallery Plugin and Contest Gallery Pro Plugin on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function of the file order-custom-fields-with-and-without-search.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument option_id results in sql injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-4150. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Contest Gallery Plugin and Contest Gallery Pro Plugin on WordPress (Photo Gallery Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file order-custom-fields-with-and-without-search.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument option_id 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 Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1 do not escape the option_id POST parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in order-custom-fields-with-and-without-search.php. This may allow malicious users with at least author privilege to leak sensitive information from the site's database.
The weakness was presented 12/26/2022. The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-4150 since 11/28/2022. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
By approaching the search of inurl:order-custom-fields-with-and-without-search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
Upgrading to version 19.1.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Sql injectionCWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Contest Gallery Plugin/Contest Gallery Pro Plugin 19.1.5.1
Timeline
11/28/2022 🔍12/26/2022 🔍
12/26/2022 🔍
04/12/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-4150 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-4150
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-216798
Entry
Created: 12/26/2022 17:29Updated: 04/12/2025 06:49
Changes: 12/26/2022 17:29 (42), 01/24/2023 14:03 (11), 04/12/2025 06:49 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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