CVE-2023-5041
Tracktheclick Track The Click SQL injection
- Published17 Jan 2024
Description
The Track The Click WordPress plugin before 0.3.12 does not properly sanitize query parameters to the stats REST endpoint before using them in a database query, allowing a logged in user with an author role or higher to perform time based blind SQLi attacks on the database.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
Related CVEs
Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2023-5041 being actively exploited?
CVE-2023-5041 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.10%.
How severe is CVE-2023-5041?
CVE-2023-5041 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 1.10% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2023-5041?
Affected products include Tracktheclick Track The Click.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5041?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Tracktheclick Track The Click 0.3.12 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
How Secuno handles this
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.