SQL Injection Vulnerability in Viral Signup WordPress Plugin
CVE-2024-6926

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 September 2024

Badges

πŸ‘Ύ Exploit Exists🟑 Public PoC

Summary

The Viral Signup WordPress plugin, version 2.1 and earlier, is susceptible to SQL injection due to inadequate sanitization and escaping of parameters in AJAX actions accessible to unauthenticated users. This vulnerability can be exploited by malicious actors to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data and database manipulation.

Affected Version(s)

Viral Signup 0 <= 2.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

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

  • 🟑

    Public PoC available

  • πŸ‘Ύ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

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WPScan
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