PT-2020-13036 · WordPress · Wp-Advanced-Search

Published 2020-05-05 · Updated 2024-10-16 · CVE-2020-12104

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions wp-advanced-search plugin version 3.3.6

Description The Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin is vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection via an uploaded .sql file. An attacker can use this to execute SQL commands without any validation.

Recommendations For wp-advanced-search plugin version 3.3.6, consider disabling the Import feature until a patch is available to prevent authenticated SQL injection attacks. Restrict access to the plugin's upload functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-12104

Affected Products

Wp-Advanced-Search

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-12104 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12104 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-advanced-search/#developers · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/98270 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/3564 · Telegram Post
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10199 · Note