CVE-2024-54234

Name: CVE-2024-54234
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-12-13T15:15:27.533+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.3/10EPSS 0.51%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-54234 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in wp-buy Limit Login Attempts wp-limit-failed-login-attempts allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Limit Login Attempts: from n/a through <= 5.5.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in wp-buy Limit Login Attempts wp-limit-failed-login-attempts allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Limit Login Attempts: from n/a through <= 5.5.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.51%

39.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-limit-failed-login-attempts/vulnerability/wordpress-limit-login-attempts-plugin-5-5-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Dec 13, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-54234?

How severe is CVE-2024-54234?

CVE-2024-54234 has a CVSS score of 9.3/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-54234?

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Source: NVD / NIST