CVE-2024-55977 WordPress LaunchPage.app Importer plugin <= 1.1 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the LaunchPage.app Importer 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-2024-55977?

CVE-2024-55977 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in BinaryCarpenter LaunchPage.app Importer, published on 16 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 BinaryCarpenter LaunchPage.app Importer launchpage-app-importer allows SQL Injection.This issue affects LaunchPage.app Importer: from n/a through <= 1.1.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55977?

How do I fix CVE-2024-55977?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-55977 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-2024-55977 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-55977 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c827-f4c9-92x2.

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