CVE-2023-2492 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The QueryWall: Plug'n Play Firewall WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0089.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

QueryWall: Plug'n Play Firewall

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 1.1.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:querywall_plug\'n_play_firewall_project:querywall_plug\'n_play_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Querywall Plug\'n Play Firewall Project Subscribe	Querywall Plug\'n Play Firewall Subscribe

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-33976	The QueryWall: Plug'n Play Firewall WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa7c54c2-5653-4d3d-8163-f3d63272c050
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa7c54c2-5653-4d3d-8163-f3d63272c050/

History

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa7c54c2-5653-4d3d-8163-f3d63272c050/
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-06-19T10:52:44.610Z

Updated: 2024-12-12T16:55:58.887Z

Reserved: 2023-05-03T12:48:38.186Z

Link: CVE-2023-2492

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:26:08.569Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-19T11:15:10.213

Modified: 2026-06-17T05:52:42.910

Link: CVE-2023-2492

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.

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