CVE-2022-4165

MEDIUM
Published Dec 26, 20223y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Dec 26, 2022 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1 do not escape the cg_order POST parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in order-custom-fields-with-and-without-search.php. This may allow malicious users with at least author privilege to leak sensitive information from the site's database.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.5
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
contest-gallerycontest_gallery* <19.1.5.1
contest-gallerycontest_gallery* <19.1.5.1

References 2

  • bulletin.iese.de https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_17
    ExploitThird Party Advisory
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/857aba7d-fccd-4672-b734-ab228440dcc0
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.