Vulnerability Report
Plugin Critical Patch path listed CVE-2022-1692

CP Image Store with Slideshow <= 1.0.67 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection

The CP Image Store with Slideshow WordPress plugin before 1.0.68 does not sanitise and escape the ordering_by query parameter before using it in a SQL statement in pages where the [codepeople-image-store] is embed, allowing unauthenticated users to perform an SQL injection attack

Quick Answer

CVE-2022-1692 is a critical severity with CVSS 9.8 SQL Injection issue affecting the Plugin CP Image Store with Slideshow. It affects Versions before 1.0.68 and is fixed in 1.0.68.

Published
May 09, 2022
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
cp-image-store
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Risk Profile
9.8 CVSS Score
Weakness
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Researchers
Shi Chen (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)
Daniel Krohmer
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 1.0.68, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2022-1692 is tracked for the Plugin CP Image Store with Slideshow as critical severity with CVSS 9.8. The affected range is Versions before 1.0.68. Update CP Image Store with Slideshow to 1.0.68 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
SQL Injection
Primary Fixed Version
1.0.68
Primary Affected Range
Versions before 1.0.68
Tracking ID
CVE-2022-1692
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Identifier strength
CVE-2022-1692

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Version evidence
Versions before 1.0.68

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Patch evidence
1.0.68

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Source coverage
1 reference

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Verification Checklist

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Step 1

Inventory the installed Plugin package and compare its version with Versions before 1.0.68.

Step 2

Confirm CP Image Store with Slideshow is updated to 1.0.68 or newer.

Step 3

Review references and CVSS vector details for exploitability, authentication requirements, and exposure path.

Step 4

After patching, re-run vulnerability monitoring and keep the related plugin or theme hub under review for follow-up CVEs.

Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
cp-image-store View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2022-1692
Patched Versions
1.0.68
Affected Versions
Versions before 1.0.68
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