What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Younes JFR. Advanced Database Cleaner.This issue affects Advanced Database Cleaner: from n/a through 3.1.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Advanced Database Cleaner versions up to 3.1.2 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in database query handling. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious SQL code through unfiltered input, potentially reading sensitive database contents. The vulnerability requires high-level privileges and does not affect data integrity, but can cause service disruption.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive data from the site's database by injecting SQL commands.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An admin account compromise could expose your database contents, including user credentials and private information.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have administrator-level access to the WordPress site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 19, 2023
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated