CVE-2024-9828 Taskbuilder < 3.0.5 - Admin+ SQL Injection
Administrators can perform SQL injection attacks via the load_orders parameter in the Taskbuilder WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-9828?
CVE-2024-9828 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Taskbuilder, published on 21 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Taskbuilder WordPress plugin before 3.0.5 does not sanitize user input into the 'load_orders' parameter and uses it in a SQL statement, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform SQL Injection attacks
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9828?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Taskbuilder Taskbuilder.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9828?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9828 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-2024-9828 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-9828 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Taskbuilder
- CVE-2025-22716 WordPress Taskbuilder Plugin <= 3.0.6 - SQL Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2024-9831 Taskbuilder < 3.0.9 - Admin+ SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-11930 Cross-site scripting in Taskbuilder – Project Management & Task Management Tool With Kanban Board
- CVE-2022-3137 TaskBuilder < 1.0.8 - Subscriber+ Stored XSS via SVG file upload
Sources
Also known as GHSA-97cw-cf8m-4xxc.