SQL Injection Vulnerability in Limit-Attempts Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2015-9335

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Limit Attempts
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 August 2019

What is CVE-2015-9335?

The Limit-Attempts plugin for WordPress prior to version 1.1.1 is susceptible to an SQL injection vulnerability during the handling of IP addresses. This security flaw allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting malicious SQL code. Proper validation and sanitization of user inputs are essential to prevent unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/limit-attempts/#developers
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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