CVE-2024-31116
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A SQL Injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-31116) was discovered in the 10Web Map Builder for Google Maps WordPress plugin version 1.0.74 and earlier. The vulnerability was reported on October 24, 2023, by Muhammad Daffa and was publicly disclosed on March 29, 2024 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 7.6, indicating a low severity impact. The security issue is classified as a SQL Injection vulnerability, falling under the OWASP Top 10 category A3: Injection. The vulnerability requires administrator privileges to exploit (Patchstack).

Impact

This SQL Injection vulnerability could potentially allow a malicious actor with administrator privileges to directly interact with the database, including the possibility of unauthorized data access and information theft (Patchstack).

Exploitability

The vulnerability has been assessed as having a low likelihood of exploitation, despite its technical severity. Administrator privileges are required to exploit this vulnerability, which significantly limits its potential impact (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. However, Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate the issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available. Website administrators are advised to implement the Patchstack protection or maintain strict access controls to administrator accounts (Patchstack).

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