CVE-2023-33209 WordPress SEO Change Monitor Plugin <= 1.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the SEO Change Monitor plugin, potentially reading or modifying database content.
- 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-2023-33209?
CVE-2023-33209 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in CrawlSpider SEO Change Monitor – Track Website Changes, published on 20 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in CrawlSpider SEO Change Monitor – Track Website Changes.This issue affects SEO Change Monitor – Track Website Changes: from n/a through 1.2.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33209?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Crawlspider Seo Change Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2023-33209?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33209 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-2023-33209 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33209 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vj62-hww7-72x9.