CVE-2024-11260

Summary

CVE-2024-11260 is a vulnerability affecting the Events Manager plugin for WordPress, versions up to 6.6.3. Hackers can exploit this issue by injecting malicious SQL queries through the active_status parameter, which is insufficiently escaped and prepared. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive information from the database by appending additional SQL queries to existing ones. The flaw stems from the plugin's failure to properly validate and sanitize user-supplied data, increasing the risk of data breaches.

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