CVE-2024-51837

Name: CVE-2024-51837
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-11-11T06:15:08.95+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-51837 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Sophia M Williams WP Contest wp-contest allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Contest: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Sophia M Williams WP Contest wp-contest allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Contest: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.42%

33.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Andsonsdesign	Wp-Contest	1.0.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-contest/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-contest-plugin-1-0-0-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Nov 11, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-51837?

How severe is CVE-2024-51837?

CVE-2024-51837 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51837?

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Source: NVD / NIST