PT-2017-18907 · WordPress · Wh Testimonials

Dimitrios Tsagkarakis · Published 2017-06-12 · Updated 2017-08-13 · CVE-2017-9418

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP-Testimonials plugin version 3.4.1

Description The issue allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This is achieved via the testid parameter to the "wp-admin/admin.php" endpoint.

Recommendations For WP-Testimonials plugin version 3.4.1, consider restricting access to the wp-admin/admin.php endpoint until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the testid parameter in the affected endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-9418

Affected Products

Wh Testimonials

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/42166 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9418 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-9418 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8845 · Note