High severity · published Feb 27, 2023
CVE-2023-0279
Media Library Assistant < 3.06 - Admin+ SQLi
7.2
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin before 3.06 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 56% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ML
Media Library Assistant ·
before 3.06 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0279
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-0279
Broken Link
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/media-library-assistant_3-05_1
Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/42db1ba5-1b14-41bd-a2b3-7243a84c9d3d
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