Name: CVE-2020-12104: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2020-12104, CWE-89, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.01602

The Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection via an uploaded .sql file. An attacker can use this to execute SQL commands without any validation.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wp Advanced Search Plugin	—	Update wp-advanced-search plugin to version 3.3.7, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Apr 28, 2020

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