SEMA API <= 3.64 - SQL Injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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

CVE	CVE-2022-0836
CVSS	Critical (9.8)
Publicly Published	April 13, 2022
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
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

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	sema-api (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 3.64
Patched Version	4.02

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