CVE-2024-51625 HIGH

CVE-2024-51625: WordPress Quran Shortcode plugin <= 1.5 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Vendor Edckwt
Product Quran Shortcode
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published November 9, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 edckwt Quran Shortcode quran-shortcode allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Quran Shortcode: from n/a through <= 1.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Quran Shortcode versions 1.5 and earlier contain a SQL injection vulnerability in database queries. An attacker with low-level user access can inject malicious SQL code to read sensitive data from the site's database, including user information and configuration details. The vulnerability also allows limited disruption of database availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data from the site database, including user records and site configuration.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized access to user data, posts, and site configuration stored in the database.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account (subscriber, contributor, or equivalent) on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 9, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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