CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2018-3811

Smart Google Code Inserter vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
42.9%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
SQL Injection vulnerability in the Oturia Smart Google Code Inserter plugin before 3.5 for WordPress allows unauthenticated attackers to execute SQL queries in the context of the web server. The saveGoogleAdWords() function in smartgooglecode.php did not use prepared statements and did not sanitize the $_POST["oId"] variable before passing it as input into the SQL query.
Affected vendor
Oturia
Affected product
Smart Google Code Inserter
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2018-01-01

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 42.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-3811

  • Confirm whether Oturia Smart Google Code Inserter is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-3811.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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