CVE-2024-56247

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AF themes WP Post Author allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Post Author: from n/a through 3.8.2.

CVSS v3 7.6 HIGH

7.6^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 4.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-post-author/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-author-plugin-3-8-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:afthemes:wp_post_author:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-01-02 12:15

Updated : 2025-02-07 15:44

NVD link : CVE-2024-56247

Mitre link : CVE-2024-56247

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-56247

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Products Affected

afthemes

wp_post_author

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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