CVE-2024-2344: Avada <= 7.11.6 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection via entry
The Avada theme for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'entry' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.11.6 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticted attackers, with editor-level access and above, 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-2024-2344?
CVE-2024-2344 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for SQL injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2344?
To fix CVE-2024-2344, update the Avada theme to version 7.11.7 or higher as it addresses the SQL injection issue.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-2344?
CVE-2024-2344 affects all versions of the Avada theme for WordPress up to and including 7.11.6.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-2344?
CVE-2024-2344 is an SQL Injection vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries.
Can CVE-2024-2344 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
CVE-2024-2344 requires authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability, making it a concern for sites with user accounts.