CVE-2015-4062 Scanner
Detects 'SQL Injection (SQLi)' vulnerability in NewStatPress plugin for WordPress affects v. before 0.9.9.
Short Info
Level
Medium
Single Scan
Single Scan
Can be used by
Asset Owner
Estimated Time
10 seconds
Time Interval
4 weeks
Scan only one
Domain, IPv4, Subdomain
Toolbox
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The NewStatPress plugin for WordPress is a tool for website owners to monitor and analyze the visitors to their sites. This plugin allows users to track metrics, including the number of visitors, page views, and search queries performed on their site. With NewStatPress, website owners can gather insights to help optimize their content and marketing efforts.
In June 2015, a vulnerability was detected in the NewStatPress plugin, known as CVE-2015-4062. This vulnerability allowed remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands, using the "where1" parameter in the "nsp_search" page to the "wp-admin/admin.php" file. This vulnerability affected versions of NewStatPress up to and including version 0.9.8.9.
When exploited, the CVE-2015-4062 vulnerability could lead to significant security risks and consequences. Attackers could use this vulnerability to obtain unauthorized access to a website's database, gain privileged information or sensitive data, or even execute arbitrary code on the server. Such an attack could have grave implications for the security, confidentiality, and integrity of a website and its users.
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