CVE-2024-2344 Avada <= 7.11.6 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection via entry
Authenticated attackers with editor access can exploit SQL injection in the Avada WordPress theme to extract sensitive database information.
- 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-2024-2344?
CVE-2024-2344 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in ThemeFusion Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & WooCommerce, published on 9 Apr 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Avada theme for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'entry' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.11.6 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticted attackers, with editor-level 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-2024-2344?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Theme-Fusion Avada.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2344?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2344 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-2024-2344 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2344 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2022-41996 WordPress Avada premium theme <= 7.8.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
- CVE-2017-18607 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2023-39307 WordPress Avada theme <= 7.11.1 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-88wh-w28v-xrhh.