CVE-2024-56247

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  3. CVE-2024-56247
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AF themes WP Post Author wp-post-author allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Post Author: from n/a through <= 3.8.2.

7.2 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-post-author/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-author-plugin-3-8-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:afthemes:wp_post_author:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

01 Apr 2026, 16:21

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References
  • {'url': 'https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-post-author/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-author-plugin-3-8-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve', 'tags': ['Third Party Advisory'], 'source': 'audit@patchstack.com'}
  • () https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-post-author/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-author-plugin-3-8-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve - Third Party Advisory
Summary (en) Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AF themes WP Post Author allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Post Author: from n/a through 3.8.2. (en) Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AF themes WP Post Author wp-post-author allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Post Author: from n/a through <= 3.8.2.
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.6 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.2

07 Feb 2025, 15:44

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References () https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-post-author/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-author-plugin-3-8-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve - () https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-post-author/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-author-plugin-3-8-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve - Third Party Advisory
First Time Afthemes wp Post Author
Afthemes
Summary
  • (es) Vulnerabilidad de neutralización incorrecta de elementos especiales utilizados en un comando SQL ('Inyección SQL') en AF themes WP Post Author permiteLa inyección SQL. Este problema afecta a WP Post Author: desde n/a hasta 3.8.2.
CPE cpe:2.3:a:afthemes:wp_post_author:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

02 Jan 2025, 12:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2025-01-02 12:15

Updated : 2026-04-01 16:21

NVD link : CVE-2024-56247

Mitre link : CVE-2024-56247

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-56247

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Products Affected

afthemes

  • wp_post_author
CWE
CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')