CVE-2024-6926 Viral Signup <= 2.1 - Unauthenticated SQLi

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the Viral Signup WordPress 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-2024-6926?

CVE-2024-6926 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Viral Signup, published on 4 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Viral Signup WordPress plugin through 2.1 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-2024-6926?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wow-Company Viral Signup.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6926?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6926 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-2024-6926 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6926 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vjjf-x2fh-7rqj.

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