What is CVE-2024-13909?

CVE-2024-13909 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Accredible Certificates & Open Badges, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2025-04-10.

How severe is CVE-2024-13909?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Accredible Certificates & Open Badges

CVE-2024-13909

The Accredible Certificates & Open Badges plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘orderby’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9 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 Administrator-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: 0.003 (17.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Accredible Certificates & Open Badges — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-13909?: CVE-2024-13909 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Accredible Certificates & Open Badges, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2025-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-13909?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.