CVE-2023-3211

Summary

The vulnerability with the CVE ID CVE-2023-3211 affects the WordPress Database Administrator WordPress plugin through version 1.0.3. It is caused by the plugin's failure to properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in an SQL statement through an AJAX action accessible to unauthenticated users, resulting in a SQL injection vulnerability. This vulnerability poses a high risk to organizations as it could allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or modification of the WordPress database. To remediate this issue, users should update to the latest version of the plugin that includes a fix for this vulnerability.

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