CVE-2024-9879

MEDIUM
Published May 15, 2025 Modified Jun 12, 2025 CWE-89

Description

The Melapress File Monitor WordPress plugin before 2.1.1 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing admins to perform SQL injection attacks

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-89 SQL Injection

Affected Products

Vendor Product
melapress melapress_file_monitor

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-9879? +
The Melapress File Monitor WordPress plugin before 2.1.1 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing admins to perform SQL injection attacks It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-9879? +
CVE-2024-9879 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-9879? +
CVE-2024-9879 affects products from melapress, specifically: melapress_file_monitor. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-9879? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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