CVE-2024-43941
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

An SQL Injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-43941) was discovered in Propovoice Pro WordPress plugin affecting versions up to 1.7.0.3. The vulnerability was reported by Dave Jong to Patchstack on March 15, 2024, and was publicly disclosed on August 26, 2024. This unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to interact directly with the database without requiring any authentication (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an SQL Injection (CWE-89) that involves improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands. The severity of this vulnerability is rated as Critical with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (NIST) and 9.3 (Patchstack). The CVSS vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and no required privileges or user interaction (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to directly interact with the database, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information, data manipulation, and possible database compromise. The high CVSS score indicates that this vulnerability has critical security implications and is expected to become mass exploited (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 owners are advised to implement the virtual patch immediately to protect their installations (Patchstack).

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