CVE-2023-50855 WordPress Pre* Party Resource Hints Plugin <= 1.8.18 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Pre* Party Resource Hints plugin, potentially reading or modifying database content.
- 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-2023-50855?
CVE-2023-50855 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Sam Perrow Pre* Party Resource Hints, published on 28 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 Sam Perrow Pre* Party Resource Hints.This issue affects Pre* Party Resource Hints: from n/a through 1.8.18.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50855?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samperrow Pre Party Resource Hints.
How do I fix CVE-2023-50855?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50855 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-2023-50855 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-50855 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-63fp-wh7p-9g57.