What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in WPZest Disable Comments | WPZest.This issue affects Disable Comments | WPZest: from n/a through 1.51.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in WPZest Disable Comments | WPZest.This issue affects Disable Comments | WPZest: from n/a through 1.51.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Disable Comments | WPZest versions up to 1.51 contain a SQL injection vulnerability accessible to high-privilege users. An attacker with admin or editor access can craft malicious input to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially reading sensitive database information or modifying site data. The vulnerability requires high-level authentication and does not affect site availability significantly.
What an attacker can do
Read or modify database contents via SQL injection if they have admin/editor access.
Potential impact on your site
Compromised admin accounts could expose user data or alter site configuration without leaving obvious traces.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have high-privilege WordPress account (admin or editor role).
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