CVE-2023-45046 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-45046: WordPress Pressference Exporter Plugin <= 1.0.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Vendor Pressference
Product Pressference Exporter
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published November 6, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Pressference Pressference Exporter allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Pressference Exporter: from n/a through 1.0.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Pressference Exporter versions up to 1.0.3 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in a function requiring high-level privileges. An authenticated administrator can craft malicious input to read sensitive database records or modify data. The vulnerability requires administrative access and does not affect site availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read or modify database records via SQL injection.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account holder can extract sensitive data or alter database contents without authorization.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Administrator account access; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 6, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

Related vulnerabilities

08Related CVE