Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-4156
Potential exploit
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1 do not escape the user_id POST parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in ajax-functions-backend.php. This may allow malicious users with at least author privilege to leak sensitive information from the site's database.
Products affected by CVE-2022-4156
- cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-4156
2.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 83 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-4156
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7.5
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2025-04-14 |
|
7.5
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2022-4156
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https://bulletin.iese.de/post/contest-gallery_19-1-4-1_1
Security BulletinExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/254f6e8b-5fa9-4d6d-8e0e-1a4cae18aee0
Just a moment...Exploit;Third Party Advisory
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