SQL Injection in Wedevs Project Manager – Ai Powered Management, Task Kanban Board & Time Tracker
CVE-2024-13500
The WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘orderby’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.17 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, 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: 0.004 (33.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product, Release Notes)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-13500?
- CVE-2024-13500 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wedevs Project Manager – Ai Powered Management, Task Kanban Board & Time Tracker, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-02-15.
- How severe is CVE-2024-13500?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-13500 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.