CVE-2024-48040: WordPress Tainacan plugin <= 0.21.8 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Published Oct 11, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in tainacan Tainacan tainacan allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Tainacan: from n/a through <= 0.21.8.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Tainacan Tainacan Wordpress<0.21.9
Tainacan Tainacan<=0.21.8
WordPress Tainacan plugin<=0.21.8

Remediation

Information

Update to 0.21.9 or a higher version.

Event History

Oct 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-48040?

The CVE-2024-48040 vulnerability is classified as a critical severity SQL Injection vulnerability affecting Tainacan versions up to 0.21.8.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-48040?

To fix CVE-2024-48040, update Tainacan to version 0.21.9 or later where the vulnerability is patched.

3

What impact does CVE-2024-48040 have on my system?

CVE-2024-48040 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the database and sensitive data.

4

Is CVE-2024-48040 limited to Tainacan installations?

Yes, CVE-2024-48040 specifically affects Tainacan and the WordPress Tainacan plugin up to version 0.21.8.

5

How can I check if my Tainacan installation is vulnerable to CVE-2024-48040?

You can check your Tainacan version against the affected versions list, specifically looking for versions up to and including 0.21.8.

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