CVE-2024-25927 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-25927: WordPress postMash – custom post order Plugin <= 1.2.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Vendor Joel Starnes
Product postMash – custom post order
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published February 28, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

9.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/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 Joel Starnes postMash – custom post order.This issue affects postMash – custom post order: from n/a through 1.2.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

postMash – custom post order versions up to 1.2.0 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in an unauthenticated endpoint. An attacker can craft malicious requests to extract sensitive data from the site's database, including user credentials and private content. No user interaction is required. The vulnerability affects database confidentiality and may impact availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Extract sensitive data from the site database, including user credentials and private posts, without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can read all database contents, including user passwords and private data; site availability may be degraded.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 28, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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