CVE-2024-9831 Taskbuilder < 3.0.9 - Admin+ SQL Injection

High 7.2 Published Updated

Administrators can perform SQL injection attacks in the Taskbuilder WordPress plugin due to unsanitized parameters.

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-2024-9831?

CVE-2024-9831 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Taskbuilder, published on 15 May 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Taskbuilder WordPress plugin before 3.0.9 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing admins to perform SQL injection attacks

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9831?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Taskbuilder Taskbuilder.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9831?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9831 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-2024-9831 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-9831 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qrqf-gfw2-2f89.

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