SQL Injection in Dguzun Article Analytics

CVE-2023-5640

The Article Analytics WordPress plugin does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.010 (60.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5640?
CVE-2023-5640 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dguzun Article Analytics, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-11-20.
How severe is CVE-2023-5640?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-5640 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.