CVE-2022-4156
Contest Gallery < 19.1.5.1 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.9%
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1 do not escape the user_id POST parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in ajax-functions-backend.php. This may allow malicious users with at least author privilege to leak sensitive information from the site's database.
- Affected
- Contest Gallery · Contest Gallery Pro
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 7.5 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - EPSS
- 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 60th percentile
- Published
- 2022-12-26
- Updated
- 2025-04-14
Proof-of-concept exploits (2)
- https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_1
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/254f6e8b-5fa9-4d6d-8e0e-1a4cae18aee0