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4.9

Piwigo admin panel lets admin run unauthorized database commands

CVE-2018-6883 · published 8 years ago
Summary

In versions of Piwigo before 2.9.3, an administrator could misuse the tags management page to inject malicious database queries. This could allow the admin to view, alter, or delete data stored by the photo gallery. Upgrade Piwigo to version 2.9.3 or newer to close the issue.

What to do
  • Update piwigo piwigo to version 2.9.3 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
piwigo piwigo < 2.9.3
cpe:2.3:a:piwigo:piwigo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Piwigo before 2.9.3 has SQL injection in admin/tags.php in the administration panel, via the tags array parameter in an admin.php?page=tags request. The attacker must be an administrator.
Piwigo before 2.9.3 has SQL injection in admin/tags.php in the administration panel, via the tags array parameter in an admin.php?page=tags request. The attacker must be an administrator.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.9 Medium
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-89SQL Injection
Timeline
Published24 Feb 2018
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2018-6883 · NVD
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