What is CVE-2024-3552?

CVE-2024-3552 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Salephpscripts Web Directory Free, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-06-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-3552?

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

Is CVE-2024-3552 known to be exploited?

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

SQL Injection in Salephpscripts Web Directory Free

CVE-2024-3552

The Web Directory Free WordPress plugin before 1.7.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection with different techniques like UNION, Time-Based and Error-Based.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2024-06-13 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.671 (99.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-18.

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.671 · newest: 0.671 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Salephpscripts Web Directory Free
Web Directory Free — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/34b03ee4-de81-4fec-9f3d-e1bd5b94d136/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-3552?: CVE-2024-3552 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Salephpscripts Web Directory Free, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-06-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-3552?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-3552 known to be exploited?: 32 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.