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WordPress Header Footer Code Manager Plugin < 1.1.14 SQLi Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Web application abuses

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

The WordPress plugin Header Footer Code Manager is prone to an SQL injection (SQLi) vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The plugin does not validate and escape the 'orderby' and 'order' request parameters before using them in a SQL statement when viewing the Snippets admin dashboard, leading to SQL injections.

Affected Software

Affected Software

WordPress Header Footer Code Manager version 1.1.13 and prior.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 1.1.14 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)