CVE-2020-6009 SQL injection in LearnDash Wordpress Plugin
Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the LearnDash WordPress plugin, potentially accessing or modifying database content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-6009?
CVE-2020-6009 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in LearnDash Wordpress Plugin, published on 1 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
LearnDash Wordpress plugin version below 3.1.6 is vulnerable to Unauthenticated SQL Injection.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6009?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Learndash Learndash.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6009?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6009 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-2020-6009 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6009 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in LearnDash Wordpress Plugin
- CVE-2023-3105 LearnDash LMS <= 4.6.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary User Password Change
- CVE-2023-28777 WordPress LearnDash LMS Plugin <= 4.5.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-56940 Denial of service in n/a
- CVE-2018-25019 LearnDash < 2.5.4 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2024-56938 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5c77-9vg4-mv99.