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CVE-2013-6243

7.5 · HIGH

SQL injection vulnerability in the Landing Pages plugin 1.2.3, before 20131009, and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the "post" parameter to index…

Published Oct 23, 2013landing_pages_projectCWE-89EPSS 2.49%

Overview

CVE-2013-6243 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting landing_pages_project landing_pages_plugin. It was published on October 23, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Landing Pages plugin 1.2.3, before 20131009, and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the "post" parameter to index.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from landing_pages_project. Update landing_pages_plugin to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
landing_pages_projectlanding_pages_plugin0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6243?

CVE-2013-6243 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting landing_pages_project landing_pages_plugin. It was published on October 23, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-6243?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-6243?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from landing_pages_project. Update landing_pages_plugin to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-6243?

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