SEMA API <= 3.64 - SQL Injection

9.8
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVE CVE-2022-0836
CVSS 9.8 (Critical)
Publicly Published April 13, 2022
Last Updated December 14, 2022
Researcher cydave

Description

The SEMA API WordPress plugin through 3.64 does not properly sanitise and escape some parameters before using them in SQL statements via an AJAX action, leading to SQL Injections exploitable by unauthenticated users

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Vulnerability Details for SEMA API

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug sema-api (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 4.02, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 3.64
Patched Version
  • 4.02

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