How severe is CVE-2024-6457?

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

Is CVE-2024-6457 known to be exploited?

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

SQL Injection in Pluginus Husky - Products Filter Professional For Woocommerce

CVE-2024-6457

The HUSKY – Products Filter Professional for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘woof_author’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.6 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers 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: 0.197 (97.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6457?: CVE-2024-6457 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pluginus Husky - Products Filter Professional For Woocommerce, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-07-16.
How severe is CVE-2024-6457?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-6457 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.