CVE-2024-5765 WpStickyBar <= 2.1.0 - Unauthenticated SQLi
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the WpStickyBar WordPress plugin via an AJAX action 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-2024-5765?
CVE-2024-5765 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown WpStickyBar, published on 30 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WpStickyBar WordPress plugin through 2.1.0 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5765?
It affects 1 product.
Products include A17lab Wpstickybar.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5765?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5765 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-2024-5765 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5765 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown WpStickyBar
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qjh7-f97r-9p56.