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Search & Replace, 1daf69e73e2c83843daa9fd94f5abd449c12f160

Application

Search & Replace

Published on
May 23, 2024
Research Description
Search &amp; Replace [search-and-replace] < 3.2.2 Search & Replace <= 3.2.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) SQL injection The Search & Replace plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the select_tables parameter in all version up to, and including, 3.2.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access 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 3.2.2.
Status
vulnerable