WP SMTP, CVE-2024-1789

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-1789
Home page URL: Security reports for WP SMTP
Application: WP SMTP
Published on: Apr 26, 2024
Research Description: The WP SMTP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'search' parameter in versions 1.2 to 1.2.6 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 administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Affected versions: Min -, max 1.2.7.
Status: vulnerable