PT-2023-30945 · WordPress · Guardgiant Brute Force Protection

Mika · Published 2023-12-19 · Updated 2023-12-28 · CVE-2023-48764

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.6

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GuardGiant Brute Force Protection WordPress Brute Force Protection – Stop Brute Force Attacks versions through 2.2.5

Description The issue is related to an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command, also known as a SQL Injection vulnerability. This vulnerability affects the GuardGiant Brute Force Protection WordPress Brute Force Protection – Stop Brute Force Attacks plugin.

Recommendations For versions through 2.2.5, update to a version later than 2.2.5 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive database queries until a patch is available.

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-48764

Affected Products

Guardgiant Brute Force Protection

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-48764 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-48764 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1737214773371277399 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1737258800162230610 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/65490 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/64389 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/64273 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/guardgiant/wordpress-wordpress-brute-force-protection-stop-brute-force-attacks-plugin-2-2-5-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note