Fortinet Discovers WordPress Photo Gallery SQL Injection Vulnerability

Summary

Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs has discovered a SQL injection vulnerability in 10Web Photo Gallery plugin for WordPress.

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A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the 10Web Photo Gallery plugin through 1.5.30 for WordPress. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the affected system via filemanager/model.php

Solutions

FortiGuard Labs released the following FortiGate IPS signature which covers this specific vulnerability:

WordPress.10Web.PhotoGallery.SQL.Injection

Users should apply the patch provided by 10Web.

Timeline

Fortinet reported the vulnerability to 10Web on 24 July, 2019.

10Web confirmed the vulnerability on 25 July, 2019.

10Web released the patch for the vulnerability on 26 July, 2019.

Acknowledgement

This vulnerability was discovered by Tin Duong of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs.

IPS Subscription

Fortinet customers who subscribe to Fortinet's intrusion prevention (IPS) service should be protected against this vulnerability with the appropriate configuration parameters in place. Fortinet's IPS service is one component of FortiGuard Subscription Services, which also offer comprehensive solutions such as antivirus, Web content filtering and antispam capabilities. These services enable protection against threats on both application and network layers. FortiGuard Services are continuously updated by FortiGuard Labs, which enables Fortinet to deliver a combination of multi-layered security intelligence and true zero-day protection from new and emerging threats. These updates are delivered to all FortiGate, FortiMail and FortiClient products. Fortinet strictly follows responsible disclosure guidelines to ensure optimum protection during a threat's lifecycle.