CVE-2024-43978 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-43978: WordPress Super Store Finder plugin < 6.9.8 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Vendor Highwarden
Product Super Store Finder
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published September 17, 2024
Last update May 11, 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 highwarden Super Store Finder superstorefinder-wp.This issue affects Super Store Finder: from n/a through < 6.9.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Super Store Finder versions 6.9.8 and earlier contain a SQL injection vulnerability accessible over the network without authentication. An attacker can craft malicious input to extract sensitive data from the site's database, including user information and configuration details. The vulnerability also causes partial service disruption. Update to a version newer than 6.9.8 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Extract sensitive data from the site database, including user credentials and site configuration.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can read your database contents without logging in, exposing user data and site secrets.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 17, 2024 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated