CVE-2023-0279

The Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin before 3.06 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/media-library-assistant_3-05_1	Broken Link
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/42db1ba5-1b14-41bd-a2b3-7243a84c9d3d	Third Party Advisory
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/media-library-assistant_3-05_1	Broken Link
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/42db1ba5-1b14-41bd-a2b3-7243a84c9d3d	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:media_library_assistant_project:media_library_assistant:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-02-27 16:15

Updated : 2025-03-10 19:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-0279

Mitre link : CVE-2023-0279

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-0279

JSON object : View

Products Affected

media_library_assistant_project

media_library_assistant

CWE

No CWE.

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