CVE-2024-13507: GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory <= 2.8.97 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
The GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the dist parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.97 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-2024-13507?
CVE-2024-13507 has been categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for time-based SQL Injection.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13507?
To fix CVE-2024-13507, update the GeoDirectory WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory to version 2.8.98 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-13507?
CVE-2024-13507 affects all versions of the GeoDirectory WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory up to and including 2.8.97.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-13507?
CVE-2024-13507 is a time-based SQL Injection vulnerability that arises from insufficient escaping of user-supplied parameters.
Who is the vendor for CVE-2024-13507?
The vendor for CVE-2024-13507 is GeoDirectory, the developer of the WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory for WordPress.