CVE-2024-10499 AI-Engine < 2.6.5 - Admin+ SQLi
Administrators can perform SQL injection attacks via an unsanitized parameter in the AI Engine WordPress plugin API endpoint.
- 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-2024-10499?
CVE-2024-10499 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown AI Engine, published on 12 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 2.6.5 does not sanitize and escape a parameter from one of its RESP API endpoint before using it in a SQL statement, allowing admins to perform SQL injection attacks
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10499?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Meowapps Ai Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10499?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10499 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-2024-10499 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10499 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown AI Engine
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- CVE-2024-34440 WordPress AI Engine plugin <= 2.2.63 - Auth. Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability
- CVE-2024-29100 WordPress AI Engine plugin <= 2.1.4 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability
- CVE-2025-5071 AI Engine 2.8.0 - 2.8.3 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insufficient Authorization to Privilege Escalation via MCP
- CVE-2025-6238 AI Engine 2.8.4 - Insecure OAuth Implementation
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5w62-ppvg-pwpq.