CVE-2024-30240 WordPress Calendarista plugin <= 15.5.7 - SQL Injection vulnerability

High 8.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit SQL injection in the Calendarista plugin to read or modify database contents, requiring a plugin update.

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-2024-30240?

CVE-2024-30240 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Typps Calendarista, published on 28 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Typps Calendarista.This issue affects Calendarista: from n/a through 15.5.7.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30240?

How do I fix CVE-2024-30240?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-30240 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-2024-30240 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-30240 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j7r6-q4cc-8xh7.

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