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CVE-2020-8596

Participants Database <= 1.9.5.5 - SQL Injection

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

participants-database.php in the Participants Database plugin 1.9.5.5 and previous versions for WordPress has a time-based SQL injection vulnerability via the ascdesc, list_filter_count, or sortBy parameters. It is possible to exfiltrate data and potentially execute code (if certain conditions are met).

El archivo participants-database.php en el plugin de la base de datos Participants versiones 1.9.5.5 y anteriores para WordPress, presenta una vulnerabilidad de inyección SQL basada en el tiempo por medio de los parámetros ascdesc, list_filter_count o sortBy. Es posible extraer datos y potencialmente ejecutar código (si se cumplen determinadas condiciones).

*Credits: Teacish
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-02-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-02-10 CVE Published
  • 2023-06-15 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CAPEC
References (2)
URL Tag Source
https://blog.impenetrable.tech/cve-2020-8596 Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10068 Third Party Advisory
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Xnau
Search vendor "Xnau"
 Participants Database
Search vendor "Xnau" for product "Participants Database"
 <= 1.9.5.5
Search vendor "Xnau" for product "Participants Database" and version " <= 1.9.5.5"
wordpress
Affected