CVE-2020-12104
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.60%
Last modified
CVE-2020-12104 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection via an uploaded .sql file. An attacker can use this to execute SQL commands without any validation.. EPSS estimates a 1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection via an uploaded .sql file. An attacker can use this to execute SQL commands without any validation.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Internet-Formation | Wp-Advanced-Search | < 3.3.7 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-advanced-search/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10199Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-advanced-search/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10199Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-12104?
The Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection via an uploaded .sql file. An attacker can use this to execute SQL commands without any validation.
How severe is CVE-2020-12104?
CVE-2020-12104 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12104?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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