CVE-2017-18514 describes a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89) in the simple-login-log plugin for WordPress, specifically versions prior to 1.1.2. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands due to improper input sanitization. With a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, its high severity warrants immediate patching.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:simplerealtytheme:simple_login_log:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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