CVE-2024-51606 WordPress Blrt WP Embed plugin <= 1.6.9 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Blrt WP Embed 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-2024-51606?
CVE-2024-51606 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Blrt WP Embed, published on 9 Nov 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 Blrt Blrt WP Embed blrt-wp-embed allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Blrt WP Embed: from n/a through <= 1.6.9.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51606?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Blrt Blrt Wp Embed.
How do I fix CVE-2024-51606?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51606 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-2024-51606 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51606 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h2r5-7qqj-7p84.