SQL Injection Vulnerability in WP Directory Kit Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-13138
7.5HIGH
What is CVE-2025-13138?
The WP Directory Kit plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that allows SQL Injection through the 'columns_search' parameter in the select_2_ajax() function. This issue arises from inadequate escaping of user-supplied input, combined with insufficient preparation of the SQL query. As a consequence, unauthenticated attackers may manipulate the database by appending harmful SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. Users should take immediate action to secure their installations with the latest updates to prevent exploitation.
Affected Version(s)
WP Directory Kit 0 <= 1.4.3
References
EPSS Score
10% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
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