CVE-2024-5765
WpStickyBar <= 2.1.0 - Unauthenticated SQLi
Record summary
CVE-2024-5765 has a selected CVSS score of 9.8 (critical); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.
Description
The WpStickyBar WordPress plugin through 2.1.0 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
CISA SSVC decision
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Jul 30, 2024 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
2| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
WpStickyBarDefault status: affected | CVE List | Through 2.1.0 | affected |
wpstickybarBrowse a17lab / wpstickybarDefault status: unknown | CVE List | Through 2.1.0 | affected |
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryHIGHWpStickyBar <= 2.1.0 - SQL Injection
The plugin does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection
Impact
Unauthenticated attackers can execute time-based SQL injection attacks to extract sensitive database information including user credentials and configuration data.
Remediation
Update WpStickyBar plugin to version 2.1.1 or later to address the SQL injection vulnerability.
Source: ProjectDiscovery