SQL Injection in Davidlingren Media Library Assistant

CVE-2024-3518

The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 3.15 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 access or higher, 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: 0.005 (42.8th 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-3518?
CVE-2024-3518 is a high-severity vulnerability in Davidlingren Media Library Assistant, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-05-22.
How severe is CVE-2024-3518?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.