CVE-2023-2719 SupportCandy < 3.1.7 - Subscriber+ SQLi

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers with Subscriber privileges can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the REST API id parameter in SupportCandy.

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-2023-2719?

CVE-2023-2719 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown SupportCandy, published on 19 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The SupportCandy WordPress plugin before 3.1.7 does not properly sanitise and escape the `id` parameter for an Agent in the REST API before using it in an SQL statement, leading to an SQL Injection exploitable by users with a role as low as Subscriber.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2719?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Supportcandy Supportcandy.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2719?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2719 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-2023-2719 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-2719 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-28fg-r93m-m726.

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