SQL Injection Vulnerability in Hero Mega Menu Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2024-13778

What is CVE-2024-13778?

The Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu Plugin is susceptible to SQL Injection due to inadequate escaping of user-supplied parameters and poor preparation in the SQL query structure. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers, such as those with Subscriber-level access, to inject additional SQL commands into existing queries. As a result, attackers can potentially extract sensitive data from the database, leading to significant security risks for affected WordPress sites.

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