# CVE-2024-1068: 404 Solution < 2.35.8 - Admin+ SQL Injection

> High-privilege users can exploit SQL injection in the 404 Solution WordPress plugin to read or modify database contents.

- **Severity:** High 7.2 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 11 Mar 2024
- **Updated:** 26 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-jjxf-7hh9-8j8m

## What is CVE-2024-1068?

CVE-2024-1068 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown 404 Solution, published on 11 Mar 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The 404 Solution WordPress plugin before 2.35.8 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admins.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1068?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ajexperience 404 Solution.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-1068?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1068 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-1068 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-1068 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Unknown 404 Solution

- [CVE-2023-50848](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-50848/): WordPress 404 Solution Plugin <= 2.34.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection (high 7.6)
- [CVE-2024-11277](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11277/): 404 Solution <= 2.35.19 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2023-52146](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-52146/): WordPress 404 Solution Plugin <= 2.33.0 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-1068 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-1068 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown 404 Solution, published on 11 Mar 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-1068 exists.

Affected product: Unknown 404 Solution. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1068/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1068/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1068
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1068
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-1068

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1068/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
