Companion Auto Update, 8f0e42fbcafedfe8c5a1a2e574977b4c09516724

CVE, Research URL: 8f0e42fbcafedfe8c5a1a2e574977b4c09516724
Home page URL: Security reports for Companion Auto Update
Application: Companion Auto Update
Published on: Jan 14, 2019
Research Description: Companion Auto Update [companion-auto-update] < 3.3.6 Companion Auto Update <= 3.3.5 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection The Companion Auto Update plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection in versions up to, and including, 3.3.5 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on several existing SQL queries. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrative privileges and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Affected versions: max 3.3.6.
Status: vulnerable