What is CVE-2014-2839?

CVE-2014-2839 is tracked as a SQL Injection issue affecting the Plugin GD Star Rating.

Which GD Star Rating versions are affected?

The primary affected range is Versions up to 1.9.22.

How should operators remediate CVE-2014-2839?

No patched release is listed in this record, so monitor the vendor and linked references before accepting the risk.

Vulnerability Report

Plugin High No patch listed CVE-2014-2839

GD Star Rating <= 1.9.22 - Blind SQL Injection

SQL injection vulnerability in the GD Star Rating plugin 1.9.22 for WordPress allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the s parameter in the gd-star-rating-stats page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Quick Answer

CVE-2014-2839 is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 SQL Injection issue affecting the Plugin GD Star Rating. It affects Versions up to 1.9.22 and is listed without a confirmed patched release.

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Published

Mar 28, 2014

Last Updated

Jan 22, 2024

Slug

gd-star-rating

Risk Profile

7.2 CVSS Score

Weakness

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Researchers

Tom Adams

Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

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Patch Status

No patched release listed

Remediation

No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.

Operator Briefing

CVE-2014-2839 is tracked for the Plugin GD Star Rating as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is Versions up to 1.9.22. No fixed release is listed in this feed entry, so operators should monitor the vendor and reference links before accepting the risk.

Issue Type

SQL Injection

Primary Fixed Version

Not published

Primary Affected Range

Versions up to 1.9.22

Tracking ID

CVE-2014-2839

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/211634f6-afc4-4841-8851-6c56a248af95?source=api-prod

Detailed Metadata

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	gd-star-rating View on wordpress.org
CVE	CVE-2014-2839
Patched Versions	No patched versions published.
Affected Versions	Versions up to 1.9.22

Related CVE Cluster

Related CVEs for GD Star Rating

These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.

High CVE-2014-2838 No patch listed Mar 28, 2014

CVE-2014-2838 GD Star Rating SQL Injection

GD Star Rating <= 1.9.22 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Medium 1.9.17 May 15, 2012

GD Star Rating Cross-Site Scripting

GD Star Rating < 1.9.17 - Cross-Site Scripting

Medium No patch listed Feb 22, 2011

GD Star Rating Cross-Site Scripting

GD Star Rating <= 1.9.22 - Cross-Site Scripting

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