CVE-2023-45046 WordPress Pressference Exporter Plugin <= 1.0.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Pressference Exporter plugin, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-45046?

CVE-2023-45046 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Pressference Exporter, published on 6 Nov 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Pressference Pressference Exporter allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Pressference Exporter: from n/a through 1.0.3.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45046?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pressference Pressference Exporter.

How do I fix CVE-2023-45046?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45046 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-2023-45046 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45046 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v9wj-35hg-7vg8.

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