CVE-2022-0478 (GCVE-0-2022-0478)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-14 14:41 – Updated: 2024-08-02 23:32
VLAI
Title
Event Manager for WooCommerce < 3.5.8 - Contributor+ SQL Injection
Summary
The Event Manager and Tickets Selling for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 3.5.8 does not validate and escape the post_author_gutenberg parameter before using it in a SQL statement when creating/editing events, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform SQL Injection attacks
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce Affected: 3.5.8 , < 3.5.8 (custom)
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Credits
Rafael Castilho
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