CVE-2025-9697
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
The Ajax WooSearch WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.8
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2025-10-02 06:15:40.917000
Last modified
2026-10-18 21:10:00.120000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2025-10-02T06:15:40.917",
"lastModified": "2026-10-18T21:10:00.120",
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"value": "The Ajax WooSearch WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection"
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"value": "El plugin de WordPress Ajax WooSearch hasta la versión 1.0.0 no sanitiza ni escapa correctamente un parámetro antes de usarlo en una sentencia SQL a través de una acción AJAX disponible para usuarios no autenticados, lo que lleva a una inyección SQL."
}
],
"affected": [
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"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
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"versionType": "semver",
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"baseScore": 9.8,
"baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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