CVE-2023-5645 WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Contributor+ SQL Injection in wml_logs endpoint

High 8.8 Published Updated

Contributors can exploit SQL injection in WP Mail Log to read or modify database contents.

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-2023-5645?

CVE-2023-5645 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown WP Mail Log, published on 26 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP Mail Log WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as Contributor.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5645?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpvibes Wp Mail Log.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5645?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5645 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-2023-5645 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5645 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7xf3-8mxm-8vxc.

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