CVE-2024-11728: KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) <= 3.6.4 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
The KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'visittype[serviceid]' parameter of the taxcalculateddata AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.4 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-11728?
CVE-2024-11728 is classified as a critical SQL Injection vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11728?
To fix CVE-2024-11728, update the KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System plugin to version 3.6.5 or later.
What versions of KiviCare are affected by CVE-2024-11728?
All versions of KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System up to and including 3.6.4 are affected by CVE-2024-11728.
What types of attacks can CVE-2024-11728 allow?
CVE-2024-11728 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries in the database due to insufficient input sanitization.
How can I mitigate the risks of CVE-2024-11728 if I can't update immediately?
If immediate updates can't be performed, restricting access to the impacted AJAX actions and monitoring for suspicious database activity can help mitigate risks.