THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2014-6242
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2014-6242

All In One Wordpress Security And Firewall vulnerability

CVSS
6.5
EPSS
4.2%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the All In One WP Security & Firewall plugin before 3.8.3 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) orderby or (2) order parameter in the aiowpsec page to wp-admin/admin.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
Affected vendor
Tips And Tricks Hq
Affected product
All In One Wordpress Security And Firewall
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2014-10-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-6242

  • Confirm whether Tips And Tricks Hq All In One Wordpress Security And Firewall is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-6242.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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