Vulnerability · Published Jun 6, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-1683amtyThumb <= 4.2.0 - Subscriber+ SQLi
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity SQL injection in amtyThumb from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 75% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 24.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The amtyThumb WordPress plugin through 4.2.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via its shortcode, leading to an SQL injection and is exploitable by any authenticated user (and not just Author+ like the original advisory mention) due to the fact that they can execute shortcodes via an AJAX action
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-89
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/359d145b-c365-4e7c-a12e-c26b7b8617ce x_refsource_MISC
- https://bulletin.iese.de/post/amtythumb_4-2-0 x_refsource_MISC