CVE-2020-12104 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Import feature in the wp-advanced-search WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-12104?
CVE-2020-12104 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection via an uploaded .sql file. An attacker can use this to execute SQL commands without any validation.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12104?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Internet-Formation Wp-Advanced-Search.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12104?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12104 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2020-12104 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12104 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mh87-x5p4-6j68.