Vulnerability Description
The AI Scribe – SEO AI Writer, Content Generator, Humanizer, Blog Writer, SEO Optimizer, DALLE-3, AI WordPress Plugin ChatGPT (GPT-4o 128K) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'template_id' parameter of the 'article_builder_generate_data' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.5 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ai-scribe-the-chatgpt-powered-seo-con
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3308461
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/79125ac2-f3ed-40c9-a81
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-12473?
CVE-2024-12473 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The AI Scribe – SEO AI Writer, Content Generator, Humanizer, Blog Writer, SEO Optimizer, DALLE-3, AI WordPress Plugin ChatGPT (GPT-4o 128K) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ...
How severe is CVE-2024-12473?
CVE-2024-12473 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-12473?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.