CVE-2022-4156 is an SQL Injection vulnerability affecting the Contest Gallery and Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugins prior to version 19.1.5.1. This flaw allows authenticated users with at least author privileges to leak sensitive database information by manipulating the user_id POST parameter. Rated High with a CVSS score of 7.5, it is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to high confidentiality impact. There is currently no public exploit code, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates available, and it has not been added to CISA's KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage are also minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 19.1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
< 19.1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.