SQL Injection in Rtcamp Rtmedia For Wordpress, Buddypress And Bbpress

CVE-2024-3293

The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to blind SQL Injection via the rtmedia_gallery shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.18 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 contributor-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: 0.014 (69.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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-2024-3293?
CVE-2024-3293 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rtcamp Rtmedia For Wordpress, Buddypress And Bbpress, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-04-23.
How severe is CVE-2024-3293?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-3293 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.