Gb-plugins GB Gallery Slideshow 1.5 GBgallery.php selected_group sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Gb-plugins GB Gallery Slideshow 1.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the file GBgallery.php. The manipulation of the argument selected_group results in sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-8375. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Gb-plugins GB Gallery Slideshow 1.5 (Photo Gallery Software). Affected is an unknown function of the file GBgallery.php. The manipulation of the argument selected_group 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:

SQL injection vulnerability in GBgallery.php in the GB Gallery Slideshow plugin 1.5 for WordPress allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the selected_group parameter in a gb_ajax_get_group action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

The weakness was published 10/21/2014 by Claudio Viviani (Website). The advisory is shared for download at homelab.it. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-8375 since 10/21/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:GBgallery.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (39282) and SecurityFocus (BID 69181†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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03/27/2015 +157 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 127833
Researcher: Claudio Viviani
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2014-8375 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8375
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72660
SecurityFocus: 69181 - WordPress GB Gallery Slideshow Plugin 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 06/15/2025 09:42
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (49), 04/01/2018 10:34 (6), 03/30/2022 18:23 (3), 06/15/2025 09:42 (20)
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