CVE-2024-51615CWE-89

WordPress WordPress Auction Plugin plugin <= 3.7 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Critical · published December 6, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
39.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky SQL injection vulnerability is lurking in the WP Marka WordPress Auction Plugin, affecting versions up to 3.7! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can slip their own special recipe into the chef's pot without asking — with the right ingredients, they could change the whole menu! An attacker could exploit this flaw to run arbitrary SQL commands, potentially accessing or manipulating sensitive data like user information or auction details. This could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or even total control of the auction site, making it a recipe for disaster!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can slip their own special recipe into the chef's pot without asking — with the right ingredients, they could change the whole menu! This vulnerability allows unfiltered user input to be executed as SQL commands within the database, enabling attackers to craft malicious requests that can compromise the entire site.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this flaw to run arbitrary SQL commands, potentially accessing or manipulating sensitive data like user information or auction details. This could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or even total control of the auction site, making it a recipe for disaster! To protect your site, immediately update the WP Marka Auction Plugin to version 3.8 or later. Additionally, review your input validation processes to ensure no harmful commands can slip through. 🔒 You've got this! With these steps, you'll lock down your auction site in no time! 🛡️

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
0.00462 · 39.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2024-12-06T13:07Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 DEC 13:07Z
    WordPress WordPress Auction Plugin plugin <= 3.7 - SQL Injection vulnerability
    cvelistv5