CVE-2023-50837 WordPress Login Lockdown Plugin <= 2.06 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Login Lockdown 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-2023-50837?
CVE-2023-50837 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in WebFactory Ltd Login Lockdown – Protect Login Form, published on 29 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 WebFactory Ltd Login Lockdown – Protect Login Form.This issue affects Login Lockdown – Protect Login Form: from n/a through 2.06.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50837?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webfactoryltd Wp Login Lockdown.
How do I fix CVE-2023-50837?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50837 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-2023-50837 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-50837 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WebFactory Ltd Login Lockdown – Protect Login Form
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wf3c-fh77-x5hq.