Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox Plugin up to 1.4.2 on WordPress AJAX Action sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox Plugin up to 1.4.2 on WordPress. This affects an unknown function of the component AJAX Action Handler. The manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-1020. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox Plugin up to 1.4.2 on WordPress (Chat Software). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component AJAX Action Handler. 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. CVE summarizes:

The Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox WordPress plugin through 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.

The weakness was shared 04/25/2023. The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-1020 since 02/24/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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02/24/2023 🔍
04/25/2023 +59 days 🔍
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05/18/2023 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-1020 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-1020
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-227334

Entryinfo

Created: 04/25/2023 06:44
Updated: 05/18/2023 14:53
Changes: 04/25/2023 06:44 (39), 05/18/2023 14:53 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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