CVE-2023-28661 SQL injection in WP Popup Banners WordPress Plugin
Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the WP Popup Banners plugin to read or modify database contents.
- 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-2023-28661?
CVE-2023-28661 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in WP Popup Banners WordPress Plugin, published on 22 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP Popup Banners WordPress Plugin, version <= 1.2.5, is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'value' parameter in the get_popup_data action.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28661?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Accesspressthemes Wp Popup Banners.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28661?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28661 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-2023-28661 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-28661 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w7w3-qjcp-5ccp.