CVE-2022-0693 PoC — Master Elements <= 8.0 - Unauthenticated SQLi

Source

https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-0693.yaml

Associated Vulnerability

Title: Master Elements <= 8.0 - Unauthenticated SQLi (CVE-2022-0693)
Description:The Master Elements WordPress plugin through 8.0 does not validate and escape the meta_ids parameter of its remove_post_meta_condition AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users) before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an unauthenticated SQL Injection

Description

WordPress Master Elements plugin through 8.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability. The plugin does not validate and escape the meta_ids parameter of its remove_post_meta_condition AJAX action, available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, before using it in a SQL statement. An attacker can possibly obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized administrative operations in the context of the affected site.

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