CVE-2024-47312: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in WP Grim Classic Editor and Classic Widgets
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in WP Grim Classic Editor and Classic Widgets classic-editor-and-classic-widgets allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Classic Editor and Classic Widgets: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in WP Grim's Classic Editor and Classic Widgets plugin allows SQL Injection due to improper sanitization of special elements in SQL commands. It affects all versions up to 1.4.1. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.5, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction, and a scope change. The impact includes high confidentiality impact and low availability impact, with no integrity impact. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available, and no exploits are known in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with low privileges to execute unauthorized SQL commands, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive information (high confidentiality impact) and limited denial of service (low availability impact). Integrity is not impacted. The scope of the vulnerability is changed, indicating that the attack can affect resources beyond the initially vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the affected plugin and monitoring for unusual database activity. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who can interact with the plugin.
CVE-2024-47312: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in WP Grim Classic Editor and Classic Widgets
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in WP Grim Classic Editor and Classic Widgets classic-editor-and-classic-widgets allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Classic Editor and Classic Widgets: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in WP Grim's Classic Editor and Classic Widgets plugin allows SQL Injection due to improper sanitization of special elements in SQL commands. It affects all versions up to 1.4.1. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.5, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction, and a scope change. The impact includes high confidentiality impact and low availability impact, with no integrity impact. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available, and no exploits are known in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with low privileges to execute unauthorized SQL commands, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive information (high confidentiality impact) and limited denial of service (low availability impact). Integrity is not impacted. The scope of the vulnerability is changed, indicating that the attack can affect resources beyond the initially vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the affected plugin and monitoring for unusual database activity. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who can interact with the plugin.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-09-24T13:00:24.006Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd748ee6bfc5ba1def7ee9
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:39:58 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:27:56 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 8:02:21 PM
Views: 24
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