What is CVE-2024-5765?

CVE-2024-5765 is a critical-severity vulnerability in A17lab Wpstickybar, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-07-30.

How severe is CVE-2024-5765?

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

Is CVE-2024-5765 known to be exploited?

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

SQL Injection in A17lab Wpstickybar

CVE-2024-5765

The WpStickyBar WordPress plugin through 2.1.0 does not properly 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

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2024-07-30 · 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: 0.272 (98.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-07.

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.272 · newest: 0.272 · change: 0.000

Affected products

A17lab Wpstickybar
Wpstickybar — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/0b73f84c-611e-4681-b362-35e721478ba4/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5765?: CVE-2024-5765 is a critical-severity vulnerability in A17lab Wpstickybar, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-07-30.
How severe is CVE-2024-5765?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-5765 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.