CVE-2016-1000124

Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Huge-IT Portfolio Gallery Plugin v1.0.6

published October 6, 2016

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
3%
Percentile
84.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โšก An unauthenticated SQL injection could let attackers tamper with your database through the Huge-IT Portfolio Gallery Plugin v1.0.6! Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk into the kitchen without a reservation and change the menu โ€” a recipe for chaos! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate your database, possibly leaking sensitive information or even corrupting your data. That could mean not only loss of integrity but also a tarnished reputation for your site โ€” absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk into the kitchen without a reservation and change the menu โ€” a recipe for chaos! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ This SQL injection vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious SQL code into unprotected inputs, leading to unauthorized access to the database without needing authentication.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate your database, possibly leaking sensitive information or even corrupting your data. That could mean not only loss of integrity but also a tarnished reputation for your site โ€” absolutely devastating! Immediately upgrade to the latest version of the Huge-IT Portfolio Gallery Plugin to close this loophole. Additionally, review and sanitize any user inputs to ensure they can't be exploited. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ You've got this! Following these steps will help keep your site secure and resilient! ๐Ÿ’ชโœจ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02550 ยท 84.9th percentile
Published
2016-10-06T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 OCT 14:00Z
    Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Huge-IT Portfolio Gallery Plugin v1.0.6
    cvelistv5