PT-2025-3213 · WordPress · Wp Post Author

Nawardrox · Published 2025-01-02 · Updated 2025-01-02 · CVE-2024-56247

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 WP Post Author versions 3.8.2 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an SQL Injection vulnerability due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command. This allows for SQL Injection, potentially permitting unauthorized access or manipulation of database content.

Recommendations For versions 3.8.2 and earlier, update to a version later than 3.8.2 to resolve the SQL Injection issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the SQL command functionality until a patch is available. Avoid using user-supplied input in SQL commands to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-56247

Affected Products

Wp Post Author

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56247 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-56247 · Vendor Advisory
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-post-author/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-author-plugin-3-8-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1874885508830048439 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1874793952303300611 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/14133 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-post-author/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-author-plugin-3-8-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note