What is CVE-2024-0709?

CVE-2024-0709 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Coolplugins Cryptocurrency Widgets, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-02-05.

How severe is CVE-2024-0709?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-0709 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

SQL Injection in Coolplugins Cryptocurrency Widgets

CVE-2024-0709

The Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'coinslist' parameter in versions 2.0 to 2.6.5 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.009 (57.5th 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

Coolplugins Cryptocurrency_widgets
Narinder-singh Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List — versions 2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Issue Tracking)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0709?: CVE-2024-0709 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Coolplugins Cryptocurrency Widgets, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-02-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-0709?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-0709 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.