CVE-2024-6809 Simple Video Directory < 1.4.3 - Unauthenticated SQLi
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the Simple Video Directory 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-2024-6809?
CVE-2024-6809 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Simple Video Directory, published on 15 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Simple Video Directory WordPress plugin before 1.4.3 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-2024-6809?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Quantumcloud Simple Video Directory.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6809?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6809 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-2024-6809 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6809 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Simple Video Directory
Sources
Also known as GHSA-93mr-fwrq-w2xg.