CVE-2018-3811Smart Google Code Inserter SQL Injection
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.
Published Jan 1, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024 · Also known as WORDFENCE-f3bddb69-9c63-49e8-9c04-08361423b1c3, f3bddb69-9c63-49e8-9c04-08361423b1c3
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2018-3811 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Smart Google Code Inserter (Oturia).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Smart Google Code Inserter 3.5.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
42%
Higher than 98.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
ATLAS score
51/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
Public exploit code
2
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
1
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
- advisoryhttps://wordpress.org/plugins/smart-google-code-inserter/#developers
- advisoryhttps://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8988
- advisoryhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f3bddb69-9c63-49e8-9c04-08361423b1c3?source=api-prod
- advisoryhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f3bddb69-9c63-49e8-9c04-08361423b1c3?source=api-scan
Description
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 Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Google Code InserterOturia | See advisory | 3.5 |
Patched Releases
Smart Google Code Inserter
3.5
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jan 1, 2018
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
References
- advisorywordpress.org · smart-google-code-inserter
- advisorywpvulndb.com · 8988
- advisorywordfence.com · f3bddb69-9c63-49e8-9c04-08361423b1c3
- advisorywordfence.com · f3bddb69-9c63-49e8-9c04-08361423b1c3
- exploitlimbenjamin.com · smart-google-code-inserter-auth-bypass.html
FAQ
Common Questions.
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.
Affected: Smart Google Code Inserter (Oturia). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Smart Google Code Inserter 3.5.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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