CVE-2024-9796

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 10, 2024
Updated: Oct 15, 2024
CWE ID 89

Summary

CVE-2024-9796 is a vulnerability affecting the WP-Advanced-Search plugin for WordPress. Before version 3.3.9.2, the plugin fails to sanitize and escape the t parameter, making it susceptible to SQL injection attacks. Unauthenticated users can exploit this gap to execute malicious SQL statements, posing a significant security risk. This issue should be addressed by updating the plugin to the latest version as soon as possible.

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