CVE-2024-30491: WordPress ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Memberships, Groups and Communities plugin <= 5.7.8 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Published Mar 29, 2024
·Updated
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Metagauss ProfileGrid.This issue affects ProfileGrid : from n/a through 5.7.8.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Metagauss Profilegrid Wordpress<5.7.9
Metagauss ProfileGrid<=5.7.8
WordPress ProfileGrid<=5.7.8
Remediation
Information
Update to 5.7.9 or a higher version.
Event History
Mar 29, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:49 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-30491?
CVE-2024-30491 is categorized as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow SQL injection attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-30491?
To fix CVE-2024-30491, update Metagauss ProfileGrid to version 5.7.9 or later.
3
What versions of ProfileGrid are affected by CVE-2024-30491?
CVE-2024-30491 affects all versions of Metagauss ProfileGrid from n/a up to 5.7.8.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-30491?
CVE-2024-30491 is an SQL Injection vulnerability caused by improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands.
5
Can CVE-2024-30491 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2024-30491 can lead to data breaches by allowing attackers to manipulate SQL queries and access sensitive data.