CVE-2025-30622CWE-89

WordPress PostMash plugin <= 1.0.3 - SQL Injection Vulnerability

Critical · published April 1, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 SQL Injection just slipped into PostMash versions up to 1.0.3, enabling attackers to manipulate databases like a puppeteer pulling strings! 🔥 Think of it like a recipe with a missing ingredient check; if the kitchen doesn’t verify what’s being added, a mischievous chef can sneak in anything they want, ruining the entire dish. An attacker could execute malicious SQL commands, potentially allowing them to retrieve sensitive data or even modify or delete crucial database records. This could lead to catastrophic data leaks, loss of integrity, and a significant drop in user trust. Yikes!

Put simply

Think of it like a recipe with a missing ingredient check; if the kitchen doesn’t verify what’s being added, a mischievous chef can sneak in anything they want, ruining the entire dish. This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of special characters in SQL commands, allowing for SQL injection attacks that can bypass normal data handling processes.

What to do

An attacker could execute malicious SQL commands, potentially allowing them to retrieve sensitive data or even modify or delete crucial database records. This could lead to catastrophic data leaks, loss of integrity, and a significant drop in user trust. Yikes! Immediate action is required! Upgrade PostMash to version 1.0.4 or later to eliminate this vulnerability, and ensure all user inputs are properly sanitized and validated. Regularly audit your SQL queries to prevent future risks. You've got this! By taking these steps, you’ll fortify your defenses and keep 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
0.00395 · 32.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2025-04-01T05:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 APR 05:31Z
    WordPress PostMash plugin <= 1.0.3 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
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