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Gallery Block (Meow Gallery), CVE-2021-24465

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2021-24465

Published on
Oct 04, 2021
Research Description
The Meow Gallery WordPress plugin before 4.1.9 does not sanitise, validate or escape the ids attribute of its gallery shortcode (available for users as low as Contributor) before using it in an SQL statement, leading to an authenticated SQL Injection issue. The injection also allows the returned values to be manipulated in a way that could lead to data disclosure and arbitrary objects to be deserialized.
Affected versions
Min -, max 4.2.0.
Status
vulnerable