Name: CVE-2014-9097: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2014-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2014-9097, CWE-89, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.05017

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Apptha WordPress Video Gallery (contus-video-gallery) plugin 2.5, possibly as distributed before 2014-07-23, for WordPress allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the vid parameter in a myextract action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php or (2) remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the playlistId parameter in the newplaylist page or (3) videoId parameter in a newvideo page to wp-admin/admin.php.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Contus Video Gallery Plugin	—	Update contus-video-gallery plugin to version 2.6, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Jul 24, 2014

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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