CVE-2024-54292 WordPress Appsplate plugin <= 2.1.3 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Appsplate 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
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-54292?
CVE-2024-54292 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Appsplate, 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 appsplate Appsplate appsplate allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Appsplate: from n/a through <= 2.1.3.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54292?
How do I fix CVE-2024-54292?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54292 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-2024-54292 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-54292 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8jq7-jpg9-m3h2.