CVE-2024-55987 WordPress Advanced What should we write next about plugin <= 1.0.3 - SQL Injection vulnerability
An SQL injection vulnerability in the Advanced What should we write next about WordPress plugin allows attackers to manipulate database queries.
- 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-2024-55987?
CVE-2024-55987 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Ritesh Sanap Advanced What should we write next about, published on 16 Dec 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 Ritesh Sanap Advanced What should we write next about advanced-what-should-we-write-about-next allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Advanced What should we write next about: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55987?
How do I fix CVE-2024-55987?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-55987 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-2024-55987 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-55987 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qhgg-j635-qfw9.