CVE-2024-6926: Viral Signup <= 2.1 - Unauthenticated SQLi

Published Sep 4, 2024
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Updated

The Viral Signup WordPress plugin through 2.1 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

1 affected component
Wow-Company Viral Signup Wordpress<=2.1

Event History

Sep 4, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6926?

CVE-2024-6926 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection leading to unauthorized data access.

2

How does CVE-2024-6926 affect WordPress sites?

CVE-2024-6926 affects WordPress sites running the Viral Signup plugin version 2.1 and below, making them vulnerable to SQL injection attacks.

3

How do I fix CVE-2024-6926?

To fix CVE-2024-6926, update the Viral Signup plugin to the latest version that addresses the SQL injection vulnerability.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2024-6926?

CVE-2024-6926 can be exploited by unauthenticated users due to improper sanitization and escaping of parameters in AJAX actions.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-6926?

The potential consequences of CVE-2024-6926 include database manipulation, data exposure, and even complete site compromise.

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