CVE-2024-50465 WordPress Premium SEO Pack plugin <= 1.6.001 - SQL Injection vulnerability

High 8.5 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Premium SEO Pack plugin, potentially reading or modifying 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-2024-50465?

CVE-2024-50465 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in WP SEO – Calin Vingan Premium SEO Pack, published on 28 Oct 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 WP SEO – Calin Vingan Premium SEO Pack allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Premium SEO Pack: from n/a through 1.6.001.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50465?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Squirrly Premium Seo Pack.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50465?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50465 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-2024-50465 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50465 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m66w-9x3j-hw3r.

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