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TI-2017-14313 Aliases CVE-2017-20249GHSA-2fxf-3xpf-7mjf

WordPress Plugin Apptha Slider Gallery 1.0 SQL Injection

Priority HIGH 77CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

Apptha Slider Gallery 1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the albid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests with crafted SQL payloads in the albid parameter to extract sensitive database information including user credentials and authentication hashes.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00295 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppthaApptha Slider Gallery1.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Apptha Slider Gallery VendorApptha Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-20249
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2fxf-3xpf-7mjf

References

  • TI-2017-14312 WordPress Plugin Apptha Slider Gallery 1.0 Path Traversal File Download CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2015-01852 SQL injection vulnerability in videogalleryrss.php in the Apptha WordPress Video Gallery… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-14314 WordPress Plugin Mac Photo Gallery 3.0 Arbitrary File Download CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2014-07390 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Apptha WordPress Video Gallery… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-14311 WordPress Plugin PICA Photo Gallery 1.0 SQL Injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2013-03038 SQL injection vulnerability in Apptha WordPress Video Gallery 2.0, 1.6, and earlier for… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources