CVE-2024-12404

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CF Internal Link Shortcode plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.1.0

Description The issue is related to SQL Injection via the post title parameter 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.

Recommendations For CF Internal Link Shortcode plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.1.0, consider disabling the post title parameter until a patch is available to prevent SQL Injection attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.