CVE-2024-50479CWE-89

WordPress Woocommerce Quote Calculator plugin <= 1.1 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Critical · published October 28, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
40.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single crafted input could turn the WooCommerce Quote Calculator into a treasure map for an attacker! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where the chef doesn't double-check the orders — a rogue customer could get their hands on secret recipes simply by asking for certain dishes on the menu with a twist. This SQL injection lets an attacker probe the database without breaking a sweat! If exploited, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data stored within your database, possibly revealing customer information, order details, or even administrative credentials. The potential fallout from such a breach could be absolutely devastating, leading to loss of trust and financial damage.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef doesn't double-check the orders — a rogue customer could get their hands on secret recipes simply by asking for certain dishes on the menu with a twist. This SQL injection lets an attacker probe the database without breaking a sweat! This vulnerability comes from improper neutralization of special elements in an SQL command, allowing for Blind SQL Injection. It affects versions from n/a up to and including 1.1 of the WooCommerce Quote Calculator.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data stored within your database, possibly revealing customer information, order details, or even administrative credentials. The potential fallout from such a breach could be absolutely devastating, leading to loss of trust and financial damage. Immediately update the WooCommerce Quote Calculator plugin to a patched version. Enhance your input validation protocols to eliminate special characters in queries and implement prepared statements to safeguard against SQL injections. Conduct a thorough security audit of your current database interactions. You've got this! With a proactive approach, we can lock this down and keep your data safe. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.3 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00485 · 40.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2024-10-28T12:39Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 OCT 12:39Z
    WordPress Woocommerce Quote Calculator plugin <= 1.1 - SQL Injection vulnerability
    cvelistv5