Vulnerability · Published Jan 2, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2024-56247WordPress WP Post Author plugin <= 3.8.2 - SQL Injection vulnerability
High 7.6
In plain English
A high-severity SQL injection in WP Post Author from AF themes. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.6High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AF themes WP Post Author wp-post-author allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Post Author: from n/a through <= 3.8.2.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AF themes | WP Post Author | 0 – through 3.8.2 |
Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L