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CVE-2024-55973:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
An SQL Injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-55973) was discovered in Ryan Nystrom's TSB Occasion Editor WordPress plugin affecting versions through 1.2.1. The vulnerability was disclosed on December 14, 2024, and allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access to perform SQL injection attacks (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.5 (High) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L. It is classified as CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') (NVD).
Impact
This SQL injection vulnerability could allow malicious actors to directly interact with the database, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information and data theft (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
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 (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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