CVE-2024-5057 WordPress Easy Digital Downloads plugin <= 3.2.12 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Easy Digital Downloads plugin, potentially reading 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-2024-5057?

CVE-2024-5057 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads, published on 29 Aug 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 Easy Digital Downloads allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Easy Digital Downloads: from n/a through 3.2.12.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5057?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5057?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5057 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-2024-5057 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5057 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

All Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6qf3-9vph-fhj7.

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