CVE-2014-6242
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the All In One WP Security & Firewall plugin before 3.8.3 for WordPress allow remote…
- 6.5MediumCVSS base score
- 4.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 9.0% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the All In One WP Security & Firewall plugin before 3.8.3 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) orderby or (2) order parameter in the aiowpsec page to wp-admin/admin.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- WordPress Plugin All In One WP Security 3.8.2 - SQL Injection (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 34781webapps, phppublished 25 Sept 2014Not verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 34781 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
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By mitre
- 28 days later
· 28 days later
Published
- 10 years later
· 10 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.2% · top 9.0% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References7
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128419/All-In-One-WP-Security-3.8.2-SQL-Injection.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall/changelog (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 34781 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 70150 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23231 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20140924 Two SQL Injections in All In One WP Security WordPress plugin (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- allinone-wp-cve20146242-sql-injection(96204) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2014-6128 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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