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wpexploitSanjay DasWPEX-ID:9F03BC1A-214F-451A-89FD-2CD3517E8F8A
HistorySep 20, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

Import all XML, CSV & TXT into WordPress < 6.5.8 - Admin+ SQLi

2022-09-2000:00:00
Sanjay Das
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wordpress
security
sql injection
polylang plugin
csv
xml
txt
vulnerability
exploit

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

32.2%

The plugin does not properly sanitise and escape imported data before using them back SQL statements, leading to SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin

With the additional https://wordpress.org/plugins/polylang/ plugin installed, import a CSV with the following payload in the language_code column: en' union select if(user_login='wordpress',sleep(5),null) from wp_users#

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

32.2%

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