What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Plechev Andrey WP-Recall.This issue affects WP-Recall: from n/a through 16.26.5.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Plechev Andrey WP-Recall.This issue affects WP-Recall: from n/a through 16.26.5.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP-Recall versions up to 16.26.5 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in a database query that processes user input without proper sanitization. An authenticated user with low privileges can craft a malicious request to extract sensitive data from the site's database or disrupt database operations. The vulnerability affects the entire site scope and requires only network access and valid login credentials.
What an attacker can do
Extract sensitive data from the database or cause database errors and service disruption.
Potential impact on your site
Unauthorized database access and potential data breach affecting all site users and content.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a valid user account with low-level privileges (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).
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