CVE-2024-38693 HIGH

CVE-2024-38693: WordPress WP User Frontend plugin <= 4.0.7 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Vendor Wedevs
Product WP User Frontend
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published August 29, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.6/10
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: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 weDevs WP User Frontend allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WP User Frontend: from n/a through 4.0.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP User Frontend versions up to 4.0.7 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in database queries. An attacker with high-level site privileges can craft malicious input to extract or modify database contents. The vulnerability affects confidentiality and availability but requires administrative or editor-level access to exploit.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Extract sensitive data from the database or cause the site to become unstable.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin or editor account could expose user data or disrupt site functionality.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level site privileges (administrator or editor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 29, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated