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CVE-2025-2186: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Recover WooCommerce Cart Abandonment, Newsletter, Email Marketing, Marketing Automation By FunnelKit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'automationId' parameter in versions up to 3.5.1. This vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on March 22, 2025, and affects the plugin's dynamic coupon functionality (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient escaping of the user-supplied 'automationId' parameter and inadequate preparation of SQL queries. The affected component is located in the dynamic coupon generation functionality. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, indicating a network-exploitable vulnerability requiring no privileges or user interaction (Wordfence).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries to existing queries, potentially leading to the extraction of sensitive information from the database. This could result in unauthorized access to confidential data stored in the WordPress database (NVD).

Exploitability

The vulnerability is exploitable remotely by unauthenticated attackers. The attack complexity is low, requiring no special conditions or user interaction to exploit. The vulnerable code is located in the dynamic coupon functionality of the plugin (WordPress Plugin).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 3.5.2 of the plugin. Users are strongly advised to update to this version or later to protect against potential attacks. The fix includes proper parameter sanitization and query preparation (WordPress Changeset).

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Source: This report was generated using AI

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