CVE-2024-30243 WordPress Tooltips plugin < 9.4.5 - Auth. SQL Injection vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the WordPress Tooltips plugin to read or modify database contents.
- 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-2024-30243?
CVE-2024-30243 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Tomas WordPress Tooltips, 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 Tomas WordPress Tooltips.This issue affects WordPress Tooltips: from n/a before 9.4.5.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30243?
How do I fix CVE-2024-30243?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-30243 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-2024-30243 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-30243 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3wv4-w236-472m.