CVE-2024-55981CWE-89

WordPress Nabz Image Gallery plugin <= v1.00 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Critical · published December 16, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
62.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky SQL injection vulnerability in Nabz Image Gallery means attackers could manipulate your database with just a bit of crafty code! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where the chef blindly follows any special order without checking the recipe — a cook could easily sneak in whatever ingredients they want, potentially ruining the dish or worst, serving something harmful. An attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary SQL commands, allowing them to access sensitive data, delete files, or even take complete control of the database. This can lead to data breaches and significant downtime, making it a very dangerous situation for anyone relying on this gallery software!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef blindly follows any special order without checking the recipe — a cook could easily sneak in whatever ingredients they want, potentially ruining the dish or worst, serving something harmful. This vulnerability stems from improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL code into queries made by the gallery application.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary SQL commands, allowing them to access sensitive data, delete files, or even take complete control of the database. This can lead to data breaches and significant downtime, making it a very dangerous situation for anyone relying on this gallery software! Update Nabz Image Gallery to the latest version immediately, ensuring no outdated versions (specifically anything <= v1.00) are in use. Additionally, review database access controls and implement prepared statements to mitigate the risk of SQL injection. 🛡️ You've got this! By following these steps, you'll secure your application and keep those attackers at bay! 💪✨

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
0.01003 · 62.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2024-12-16T14:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 DEC 14:31Z
    WordPress Nabz Image Gallery plugin <= v1.00 - SQL Injection vulnerability
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