CVE-2024-3552

Salephpscripts Web Directory Free SQL injection

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 67.1%

Published13 Jun 2024

Description

The Web Directory Free WordPress plugin before 1.7.0 does not 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 with different techniques like UNION, Time-Based and Error-Based.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionNone

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Affected products

Salephpscripts Web Directory Free< 1.7.0

Remediation

Fixed in

Salephpscripts Web Directory Free≥ 1.7.0

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-3552 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-3552 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 67.1%.

How severe is CVE-2024-3552?

CVE-2024-3552 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 67.1% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-3552?

Affected products include Salephpscripts Web Directory Free.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3552?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Salephpscripts Web Directory Free 1.7.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.