CVE-2024-43942 WordPress Greenshift Query and Meta Addon plugin < 3.9.2 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection vulnerability
A SQL injection vulnerability in the Greenshift Query and Meta Addon plugin allows authenticated subscribers to manipulate database queries.
- 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-2024-43942?
CVE-2024-43942 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Wpsoul Greenshift Query and Meta Addon, published on 29 Aug 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 Wpsoul Greenshift Query and Meta Addon allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Greenshift Query and Meta Addon: from n/a before 3.9.2.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43942?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpsoul Greenshift Query Addon.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43942?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43942 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-2024-43942 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43942 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9qq7-2j28-46rv.