CVE-2025-31397
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A SQL Injection vulnerability (CVE-2025-31397) was discovered in the Bus Ticket Booking with Seat Reservation for WooCommerce plugin affecting versions through 1.7. The vulnerability was disclosed on May 22, 2025, and received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.3 (Critical). This security flaw affects the smartcms Bus Ticket Booking with Seat Reservation for WooCommerce plugin (NVD, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (CWE-89). It received a Critical severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.3, with the following vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L. The vulnerability can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous (Patchstack).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow malicious actors to directly interact with the database, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. Given its critical severity rating and unauthenticated nature, the vulnerability is expected to become mass exploited (Patchstack).

Exploitability

The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without requiring authentication or user interaction. As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available, increasing the risk of exploitation (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate this issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available. Website administrators are advised to implement immediate mitigation measures (Patchstack).

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