CVE-2024-43965 WordPress SendGrid for WordPress plugin <= 1.4 - SQL Injection vulnerability

High 8.2 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the SendGrid for WordPress plugin, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-43965?

CVE-2024-43965 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Smackcoders SendGrid for WordPress, published on 29 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Smackcoders SendGrid for WordPress allows SQL Injection.This issue affects SendGrid for WordPress: from n/a through 1.4.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43965?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Smackcoders Sendgrid.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43965?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43965 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-2024-43965 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-43965 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jmpg-vwvq-wqrc.

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