Vulnerability Description
The Barcode Scanner and Inventory manager. POS (Point of Sale) – scan barcodes & create orders with barcode reader. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to blind SQL Injection via the ‘currentIds’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 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 subscriber access or higher, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/barcode-scanner-lite-pos-to-manage-pr
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3c8ba503-db7e-4ac1-898
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/barcode-scanner-lite-pos-to-manage-pr
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3c8ba503-db7e-4ac1-898
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-2661?
CVE-2024-2661 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Barcode Scanner and Inventory manager. POS (Point of Sale) – scan barcodes & create orders with barcode reader. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to blind SQL Injection via the ‘currentIds’ param...
How severe is CVE-2024-2661?
CVE-2024-2661 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-2024-2661?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.