Tainacan Plugin up to 0.21.12 on WordPress sql injection

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Tainacan Plugin up to 0.21.12 on WordPress. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-13236. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Tainacan Plugin up to 0.21.12 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Tainacan plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'collection_id' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.21.12 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-13236 since 01/09/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/23/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Tainacan Plugin

Version

• 0.21.0
• 0.21.1
• 0.21.2
• 0.21.3
• 0.21.4
• 0.21.5
• 0.21.6
• 0.21.7
• 0.21.8
• 0.21.9
• 0.21.10
• 0.21.11
• 0.21.12

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