Vulnerability Description
The WordPress Awesome Import & Export Plugin - Import & Export WordPress Data plugin for WordPress is vulnerable arbitrary SQL Execution and privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the renderImport() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary SQL statements that can leveraged to create a new administrative user account.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://codecanyon.net/item/wordpress-awesome-import-export-plugin-v-24/12896266
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f24f0673-b5c8-4086-879
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-13232?
CVE-2024-13232 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The WordPress Awesome Import & Export Plugin - Import & Export WordPress Data plugin for WordPress is vulnerable arbitrary SQL Execution and privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on t...
How severe is CVE-2024-13232?
CVE-2024-13232 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-13232?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.