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CVE-2022-4166

Published: Dec 26, 2022

Modified: Apr 11, 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 addCountS POST parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in 4_activate.php. 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/6e7de2bb-5f71-4c27-ae79-4f6b2ba7f86f

exploit

vdb-entry

technical-description

https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_12

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