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CVE-2022-4163

Published: Dec 26, 2022

Modified: Apr 14, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1 do not escape the cg_deactivate and cg_activate POST parameters before concatenating it to an SQL query in 2_deactivate.php and 4_activate.php, respectively. This may allow malicious users with at least author privilege to leak sensitive information from the site's database.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Contest Gallery	affected `0 - < 19.1.5.1`
Unknown	Contest Gallery Pro	affected `0 - < 19.1.5.1`

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/de0d7db7-f911-4f5f-97f6-885ca60822d1

exploit

vdb-entry

technical-description

https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_10

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