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A SQL Injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-43965) was discovered in Smackcoders SendGrid for WordPress plugin affecting versions up to 1.4. The vulnerability was reported by Ananda Dhakal and publicly disclosed on August 26, 2024. This security flaw allows for improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands (NVD, Patchstack).
The vulnerability has received a Critical CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 from NIST (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), while Patchstack assigned a High severity score of 8.2 (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L). The vulnerability is classified as CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (NVD).
This vulnerability could allow malicious actors to directly interact with the database, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. The high CVSS scores indicate that successful exploitation could result in significant compromise of the system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability (Patchstack).
Currently, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate the issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available. Users are advised to implement immediate mitigation measures (Patchstack).
Source: This report was generated using AI
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