CVE-2024-13184 The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended <= 3.0.12 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via Login Attempts Module
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the Login Attempts module to extract sensitive database information from the WP Extended plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-13184?
CVE-2024-13184 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in wpextended The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended, published on 18 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the Login Attempts module in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.12 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13184?
How do I fix CVE-2024-13184?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13184 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-2024-13184 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13184 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m97v-32rg-wq3h.