CVE-2024-13809

Medium

Description

The Hero Slider - WordPress Slider Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via several parameters in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.5 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 Subscriber-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductHero Slider - WordPress Slider Plugin
PublishedMar 5, 2025
First seenMar 5, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-89SQL injection

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
heroplugins Hero Slider - WordPress Slider Pluginv ≤ 1.3.5—

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