VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-13640
A SQL injection issue in the gVectors wpDiscuz plugin 5.3.5 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the order parameter of a wpdLoadMoreComments request.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 12.6%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.6%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
A SQL injection issue in the gVectors wpDiscuz plugin 5.3.5 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the order parameter of a wpdLoadMoreComments request. (No 7.x versions are affected.)
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 12.61% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- gvectors/wpdiscuz
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/06/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/5.3.6Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2323200Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpdiscuz.com/community/news/security-vulnerability-issue-in-5-3-5-please-udate/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/06/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/5.3.6Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2323200Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpdiscuz.com/community/news/security-vulnerability-issue-in-5-3-5-please-udate/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.