CVE-2025-3280: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in elextensions ELEX WooCommerce Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes (Basic)
The ELEX WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'attribute_value_filter' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The ELEX WooCommerce Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes (Basic) WordPress plugin suffers from an SQL Injection vulnerability (CWE-89) via the 'attribute_value_filter' parameter. Insufficient escaping and lack of proper query preparation allow authenticated users with low privileges (Subscriber-level and above) to append malicious SQL code to existing queries. This vulnerability enables unauthorized reading of sensitive data from the database. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, and limited privileges required but no impact on integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with Subscriber-level access or higher can exploit this vulnerability to perform SQL Injection attacks, potentially extracting sensitive information from the database. The vulnerability does not impact data integrity or availability but compromises confidentiality. No evidence of active exploitation is currently known.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict plugin usage to trusted users only and consider disabling or removing the plugin if possible. Monitor for vendor updates to apply an official patch once available.
CVE-2025-3280: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in elextensions ELEX WooCommerce Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes (Basic)
Description
The ELEX WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'attribute_value_filter' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9 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.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The ELEX WooCommerce Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes (Basic) WordPress plugin suffers from an SQL Injection vulnerability (CWE-89) via the 'attribute_value_filter' parameter. Insufficient escaping and lack of proper query preparation allow authenticated users with low privileges (Subscriber-level and above) to append malicious SQL code to existing queries. This vulnerability enables unauthorized reading of sensitive data from the database. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, and limited privileges required but no impact on integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with Subscriber-level access or higher can exploit this vulnerability to perform SQL Injection attacks, potentially extracting sensitive information from the database. The vulnerability does not impact data integrity or availability but compromises confidentiality. No evidence of active exploitation is currently known.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict plugin usage to trusted users only and consider disabling or removing the plugin if possible. Monitor for vendor updates to apply an official patch once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-04-04T14:41:11.374Z
- Cisa Enriched
- true
Threat ID: 682d9840c4522896dcbf1589
Added to database: 5/21/2025, 9:09:20 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 10:12:25 AM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 10:21:25 PM
Views: 116
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