WP jQuery Pager SQL Injection Vulnerability in WordPress
Vulnerability
A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the WP jQuery Pager plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 1.4.0. The issue arises in the WPJqueryPaged::get_gallery_page_imgs() function, where the 'ids' shortcode attribute is inadequately sanitized, allowing authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject additional SQL queries. This exploitation could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive database information.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for SQL injection, where attackers can manipulate SQL queries to extract sensitive information from the database.
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