CVE-2023-47506 WordPress Master Slider Pro Plugin <= 3.6.5 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Master Slider Pro 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-2023-47506?
CVE-2023-47506 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Master Slider Pro, published on 18 Dec 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 Master slider Master Slider Pro allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Master Slider Pro: from n/a through 3.6.5.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47506?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Masterslider Master Slider.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47506?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47506 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-2023-47506 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-47506 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-whhc-qmvw-65jq.