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CVE-2014-9097

Published: Nov 26, 2014Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-89
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
5.2%
Top 8.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
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Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Apptha WordPress Video Gallery (contus-video-gallery) plugin 2.5, possibly as distributed before 2014-07-23, for WordPress allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the vid parameter in a myextract action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php or (2) remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the playlistId parameter in the newplaylist page or (3) videoId parameter in a newvideo page to wp-admin/admin.php.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-89

Affected Products

n/an/a
contus video galleryapptha

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127611/WordPress-Video-Gallery-2.5-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.html
packetstormsecurity.com
http://wordpress.org/plugins/contus-video-gallery/changelog
wordpress.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68883
securityfocus.com

Timeline

Published
Nov 26, 2014
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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