Vulnerability in Querywall Plug\'n Play Firewall Project
CVE-2023-2492
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.
EPSS: 0.009 (56.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Querywall_plug\'n_play_firewall_project Querywall_plug\'n_play_firewall
- Unknown Querywall: Plug'n Play Firewall — versions 0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-2492?
- CVE-2023-2492 is a high-severity vulnerability in Querywall Plug\'n Play Firewall Project, classified under CWE-89 SQL INJECTION. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-06-19.
- How severe is CVE-2023-2492?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-2492 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.