What is this SQL Injection vulnerability?

this SQL Injection vulnerability is tracked as a SQL Injection issue affecting the Theme Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme.

Which Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme versions are affected?

The primary affected range is Versions up to 1.7.

How should operators remediate this SQL Injection vulnerability?

Update to 1.8 or newer where that release is compatible with the site.

Vulnerability Report

Theme Critical Patch path listed

Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme <= 1.7 - SQL Injection

The Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to generic SQL Injection via the ‘search_order’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.7 due to insufficient escaping on the user-supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a critical severity with CVSS 9.8 SQL Injection issue affecting the Theme Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme. It affects Versions up to 1.7 and is fixed in 1.8.

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Published

Jun 28, 2020

Last Updated

Jan 22, 2024

Slug

nexos

Risk Profile

9.8 CVSS Score

Weakness

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

Vector

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

Researchers

R3N0

Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

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Patch Status

Patched release is available

Remediation

Update to version 1.8, or a newer patched version

Operator Briefing

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Theme Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme as critical severity with CVSS 9.8. The affected range is Versions up to 1.7. Update Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme to 1.8 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type

SQL Injection

Primary Fixed Version

1.8

Primary Affected Range

Versions up to 1.7

Tracking ID

b6b43503-e6f0-4097-9e41-eaae7011b17b

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b6b43503-e6f0-4097-9e41-eaae7011b17b?source=api-prod

Detailed Metadata

Software Type	Theme
Software Slug	nexos View on wordpress.org
CVE	No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions	1.8
Affected Versions	Versions up to 1.7

Related CVE Cluster

Related CVEs for Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme

These internal links group the same WordPress theme by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.

Critical CVE-2020-15363 1.8 Jun 17, 2020

CVE-2020-15363 Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme SQL Injection

Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme <= 1.7 - SQL Injection

Medium CVE-2020-15364 1.8 Jun 17, 2020

CVE-2020-15364 Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme Cross-Site Scripting

Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme < 1.8 - Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 1.8 Jun 28, 2020

Nexos - Real Estate WordPress Theme Cross-Site Scripting

Nexos - Real Estate <= 1.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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