School Management System Plugin up to 2.2.4 on WordPress esc_sql sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in School Management System Plugin up to 2.2.4 on WordPress. Impacted is the function esc_sql. The manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-4776. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in School Management System Plugin up to 2.2.4 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is the function esc_sql. 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 School Management System WordPress plugin before 2.2.5 uses the WordPress esc_sql() function on a field not delimited by quotes and did not first prepare the query, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by relatively low-privilege users like Teachers.

The weakness was published 10/16/2023. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-4776 since 09/05/2023. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

Upgrading to version 2.2.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: School Management System Plugin 2.2.5

Timelineinfo

09/05/2023 🔍
10/16/2023 +41 days 🔍
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11/03/2023 +18 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-4776 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-4776
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-242280

Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2023 23:32
Updated: 11/03/2023 09:31
Changes: 10/16/2023 23:32 (41), 11/03/2023 09:31 (11)
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