PT-2023-32231 · WordPress · Article Analytics Wordpress Plugin

Devloop + 1 · Published 2023-11-20 · Updated 2023-11-27 · CVE-2023-5640

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Article Analytics WordPress plugin (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue arises from the plugin's failure to properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action. This AJAX action is available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection issue.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-5640

Affected Products

Article Analytics Wordpress Plugin

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9a383ef5-0f1a-4894-8f78-845abcb5062d · Exploit
• 🔥 https://devl00p.github.io/posts/Injection-SQL-dans-le-plugin-Wordpress-Article-Analytics · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-5640 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5640 · Security Note