SQL Injection in Wpmarka WordPress Auction

CVE-2024-8855

The WordPress Auction Plugin WordPress plugin through 3.7 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing editors and above to perform SQL injection attacks

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.006 (46.0th 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)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8855?
CVE-2024-8855 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wpmarka WordPress Auction, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-01-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-8855?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-8855 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.