Http Headers: SQL injection
Http Headers is affected by SQL injection. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.
- Component
- Http Headers
- Plugin slug
http-headers- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- May 15, 2023
- Weakness
- Not assigned
This CVE was published May 15, 2023 and is one of 7 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Http Headers to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
This HTTP Headers WordPress plugin before 1.18.8 has an import functionality which executes arbitrary SQL on the server, leading to an SQL Injection vulnerability.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H