CVE-2024-54261 WordPress TAX SERVICE Electronic HDM plugin <= 1.2.2 - SQL Injection vulnerability
An attacker can perform SQL injection attacks on the TAX SERVICE Electronic HDM WordPress plugin to read or modify 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-2024-54261?
CVE-2024-54261 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in HK Digital Agency LLC TAX SERVICE Electronic HDM, published on 13 Dec 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 HK Digital Agency LLC TAX SERVICE Electronic HDM virtual-hdm-for-taxservice-am allows SQL Injection.This issue affects TAX SERVICE Electronic HDM: from n/a through <= 1.2.2.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54261?
How do I fix CVE-2024-54261?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54261 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-2024-54261 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54261 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-37gx-37xg-963j.