CVE-2024-7385
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The WordPress Simple HTML Sitemap plugin (CVE-2024-7385) contains a SQL Injection vulnerability affecting all versions up to and including 3.1. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Nguyễn Trung Kiên, with public disclosure on September 24, 2024 (Wordfence).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from insufficient escaping of the 'id' parameter and inadequate preparation of SQL queries. This SQL injection vulnerability has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (Critical) from Wordfence and 7.2 (High) from NIST, with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command) (NVD).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Administrator-level access or higher to append additional SQL queries to existing ones, potentially leading to the extraction of sensitive information from the database (CVE).

Mitigation and workarounds

A patch has been released to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update their WordPress Simple HTML Sitemap plugin to version 3.2 or later (WordPress).

Additional resources


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