CVE-2022-4154 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5 does not escape the wp_user_id GET parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in management-show-user.php. This may allow malicious users with at administrator privileges (i.e. on multisite WordPress configurations) to leak sensitive information from the site's database.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00846.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Contest Gallery Pro

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 19.1.5

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*

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Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Contest-gallery Subscribe	Contest Gallery Subscribe

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-51515	The Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5 does not escape the wp_user_id GET parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in management-show-user.php. This may allow malicious users with at administrator privileges (i.e. on multisite WordPress configurations) to leak sensitive information from the site's database.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_5
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dac32ed4-d3df-420a-a2eb-9e7d2435826a

History

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-12-26T12:28:05.877Z

Updated: 2025-04-14T14:18:40.271Z

Reserved: 2022-11-28T15:01:33.860Z

Link: CVE-2022-4154

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:27:54.540Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-26T13:15:12.837

Modified: 2025-04-14T15:15:22.547

Link: CVE-2022-4154

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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