CVE-2024-1893 Easy Property Listings <= 3.5.2 - Authenticated(Contributor+) SQL Injection via Shortcode
Authenticated contributors can exploit SQL injection in the property_status shortcode to extract sensitive database information.
- 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-2024-1893?
CVE-2024-1893 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in mervb1 Easy Property Listings, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Easy Property Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘property_status’ shortcode attribute in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.2 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, 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-2024-1893?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Realestateconnected Easy Property Listings.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1893?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1893 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-2024-1893 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1893 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in mervb1 Easy Property Listings
- CVE-2020-5530 Cross-site request forgery in Easy Property Listings
- CVE-2019-15817 Cross-site scripting in n/a
- CVE-2024-32799 WordPress Easy Property Listings plugin <= 3.5.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
- CVE-2024-2869 Easy Property Listings <= 3.5.3 - Admin+ Stored XSS
- CVE-2024-3163 Easy Property Listings < 3.5.4 - Arbitrary Contact Deletion via CSRF
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q7jc-6mj7-vqp9.