HTTP: WordPress Universal Post Manager Plugin SQL Injection

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known SQL injection vulnerability in the WordPress Universal Post Manager plugin. It is due to insufficient validation of the 'qid' or 'PID' parameters. An attacker can exploit this issue by manipulating the SQL query logic to carry out unauthorized actions on the underlying database.

Extended Description

Universal Post Manager WordPress plugin is prone to multiple SQL-injection and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database. Universal Post Manager 1.0.9 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Affected Products

Artyom_chakhoyan universal_post_manager

Short Name
HTTP:SQL:INJ:WP-UNIVERSAL-POST
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Injection Manager Plugin Post SQL Universal WordPress bid:47426
Release Date
04/21/2011
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Artyom_chakhoyan

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