CVE-2025-28904 WordPress Web Directory Free plugin <= 1.7.6 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Attackers can perform blind SQL injection to read sensitive database information from the Web Directory Free WordPress plugin.
- 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-2025-28904?
CVE-2025-28904 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Shamalli Web Directory Free, published on 25 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Shamalli Web Directory Free web-directory-free allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Web Directory Free: from n/a through <= 1.7.6.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-28904?
How do I fix CVE-2025-28904?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-28904 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-2025-28904 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-28904 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xxp6-fq36-p8jx.