CVE-2023-0579

HIGH

YARPP < 5.30.3 - Authenticated SQL Injection via Shortcode Attributes

Title source: llm

Description

The YARPP WordPress plugin before 5.30.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before using them in SQL statement/s, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscribers to perform SQL Injection attacks.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit vdb-entry technical-description

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/574f7607-96d8-4ef8-b96c-0425ad7e7690

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0094

EPSS Percentile 56.7%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-89

Status published

Products (2)

yarpp/yarpp < 5.30.3

yarpp/yet_another_related_posts_plugin < 5.30.3

Published Aug 16, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026