Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Zotpress
CVE-2024-30488

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Zotpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 March 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Zotpress WordPress plugin developed by Katie Seaborn due to improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands. This SQL Injection flaw can be exploited to manipulate database queries, potentially allowing attackers to access sensitive information or compromise the integrity of the system. The issue affects Zotpress versions from n/a through 7.3.7, highlighting the importance for users to update their installations and implement security best practices to mitigate the risk.

Affected Version(s)

Zotpress <= 7.3.7

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/zotpress/wo...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

LVT-tholv2k (Patchstack Alliance)
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