CVE-2024-33551 WordPress XStore Core plugin <= 5.3.5 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerability

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the XStore Core plugin, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.

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-2024-33551?

CVE-2024-33551 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in 8theme XStore Core, published on 29 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in 8theme XStore Core allows SQL Injection.This issue affects XStore Core: from n/a through 5.3.5.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33551?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 8theme Xstore Core.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33551?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33551 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-2024-33551 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33551 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-349c-6q2h-wwhm.

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