CVE-2024-6159: Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress <=1.93 - Multiple Unauthenticated SQLi

Published May 15, 2025
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Updated

The Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress WordPress plugin before 1.9.4 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection

Affected Software

2 affected components
BuddyPress Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress<1.9.4
Pnfpb Push Notification For Post And Buddypress Wordpress<1.9.4

Event History

May 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:07 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6159?

CVE-2024-6159 has been classified with a high severity level due to the potential for SQL injection vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-6159?

To fix CVE-2024-6159, update the Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress plugin to version 1.9.4 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-6159?

CVE-2024-6159 affects users of the Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.9.4.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-6159?

CVE-2024-6159 is a SQL injection vulnerability caused by improper sanitization and escaping of parameters.

5

Can unauthenticated users exploit CVE-2024-6159?

Yes, CVE-2024-6159 can be exploited by unauthenticated users through an AJAX action.

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